Hellebore Clean-up: Mud Season
It was 36F and very lightly snowing. There was no wind, so I called it good enough, bundled up and went out to trim some hellebores–the ones no longer covered with snow. Why trim hellebores? 1) The new foliage and buds look better without the ratty foliage that persevered through the winter. 2) It lets [...]
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