Some people believe that coniferous trees do not require special care.
The logic is simple: after all, in natural conditions, no one takes care of trees.
However, it is worth understanding that cultivated varieties are more vulnerable to unfavorable factors, and therefore require attention from us.
How to prepare conifers for winter?
Needle removal
Not everyone knows that some of the needles need to be removed. This will make the trees look more well-groomed and healthy. It also has a generally beneficial effect on the plants.
It is worth removing yellow needles.
Fall
In order not to take risks, it is worth removing the coniferous litter. This will be an excellent disease prevention and protect against pests.
Fertilizers
Experienced gardeners recommend starting to feed coniferous trees in warm weather. After that, the nutrients may simply not be absorbed.
It is recommended to use ready-made industrial mixtures for coniferous trees.
Processing
Also, do not forget that before wintering, coniferous crops also need to be treated against diseases and pests. You can use any proven compositions.