Garden work in December
December is already the official winter month, although not the coldest. However, sometimes in December frosts can reach a mark below 40 degrees. Such frosts are extremely dangerous, since in December the snow cover usually reaches a height of centimeters 10. It also happens that December is almost without snow.
At this time, the main task of the grower is to protect the garden plantations from frost and from rodents.
One of the main areas of work in the garden is the accumulation of snow. He is bored to the burs, as he falls. Cherry and plum can be covered with snow completely. Snow around the trees should be well trampled. This is done so that the mouse can not penetrate them.
Regularly check the condition of the tying of fruit trees.
If there are hares in your places, you often need to protect the trees from them. The simplest solution will be the establishment of a dog. She will scare away these furry lovers of tree bark.
