Although you cannot stop it altogether, you can minimize any damages. With a little planning and vigilance, mitigating frost heave is simple.
PROTECTING YOUR PLANTS YOU WORK HARD TO MAINTAIN A BEAUTIFUL GARDEN. PROTECT YOUR LIVELY GARDEN FROM BECOMING A FROZEN PLANT GRAVEYARD.
HARDINESS PLANTS BASED ON “HARDINESS ZONE” CAN TOLERATE THE LOWEST TEMPS. ALLOW PLANTS TO PUT DOWN A SOUND ROOT SYSTEM.
VULNERABLE PLANTS IF HEAVING IS STARTING TO OCCUR, GENTLY STEP THE SOIL BACK DOWN TO STRAIGHTEN THE PLANT. ADD A LAYER OF SOIL, THEN MULCH.
PROPER DRAINAGE DRAINAGE IS CRITICAL TO PREVENT FROST HEAVES. ORGANIC MATTER WILL DECOMPOSE, LOOSENING THE DIRT, PROMOTING PROPER DRAINAGE.
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