From the Facebook of: Wisconsin Horticulture – Extension

Most folks agree that shade trees provide the greatest benefits when covered in leaves during the growing season. But even without their leaves, shade trees bring beauty and interest to the landscape! Winter is a great time to appreciate deciduous trees’ unique features like bark, branch structure, and overall form. It’s also the perfect opportunity to check on a tree’s health and condition before spring.

Learn more about these characteristics and conditions here: http://hort.extension.wisc.edu/…/analysis-of-dormant…/