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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Alex David

When to dewinterize your garden – the temperature triggers to mark in your gardening diary, and how to get your yard ready for spring

Crocuses growing through snow during a spring thaw.

Winterizing your yard is a vital part of gardening, as it protects your equipment, tools, as well as your decks, hot tubs and pools from breaking in harsh winter temperatures.

You will need to undo all of that frost-proofing when temperatures start to rise again, so that everything is prepared for warmer weather. However, it isn't always clear when you should start getting ready for spring.

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