Even though trees in the high country instinctively know how to survive the winter and heavy snow loads ... of the branches. They may not be visible from the ground, but the weakened wood can cause ...

I am new to the Midwest, and I wonder if I should be concerned with snow piling up on my trees and shrubs ... build up in a big storm. Its weight can split or break branches and can even cause ...

DENVER (CBS4) - Trees and shrubs in Colorado are in full bloom ... more surface area where that snow is going to land and accumulate, making those branches heavier," said Kelly Flenniken the ...

The occasional resounding snap of falling branches (and portions of trees much too big to be called branches ... both ambitiously and wrongly called “snow.” Two years out from a harrowing ...

but shake heavy snow off shrubs and trees to keep branches from bending or breaking. Plants with frail structures such as arborvitae, boxwoods, young rhododendrons and azaleas are especially ...

DENVER — Heavy and wet snow is forecast for the Denver area, prompting a warning to residents about potential damage to trees that are beginning to bud this spring. The approaching storm system ...

Since most deciduous trees drop their leaves in the winter, what clues can we use? Remember to look at the three “Bs" — branches, bark and buds — for all of the information you need.