Relf, DianeAppleton, Bonnie Lee, 1948-20122014-06-102014-06-102009-05-01http://hdl.handle.net/10919/48754It is often necessary to provide extra attention to plants in the fall to help them over-winter and start spring in peak condition. Understanding certain principles and cultural practices will significantly reduce winter damage that can be divided into three categories: desiccation, freezing, and breakage.4 pagesapplication/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.Trees, Shrubs, & GroundcoversExtension publicationhttp://pubs.ext.vt.edu/426/426-500/426-500_pdf.pdfTreesShrubsOverwinteringDesiccationFreezingBreakage