This windbreak features a toyon tree, a redbud bush and native grasses. (Photo by Pamela Noemsie) Western redbud can be used to make a windbreak. (Photo by Pamela Noensie) Toyon is a great option ...

MACOMB — Picking a tree for a windbreak is a big decision. A windbreak protects a home from the constant Illinois wind and blowing snow. With this important job, you want the trees that make up ...

Rows of trees, known as windbreaks, were planted decades ago throughout eastern and southern Ukraine to fortify adjacent crop fields and help reduce soil erosion from the bitter wind. In a modern ...

In climates where wind chill can be an issue during colder months, windbreaks are very helpful. When cattle are stressed by wind and cold, they seek shelter. Karl Hoppe, Extension Livestock ...

The workshop will cover the benefits of windbreak planning, proper tree care, pest management, and trees of the Eastern Plains. Light breakfast and lunch are included. RSVP by March 20 to Madeline ...

TIOGA, N.D. — A North Dakota Forest Service program could help residents restore tree windbreaks that were destroyed last month by historic wildfires. Authorities have approved the use of ...

A living windbreak is a group of plants positioned to filter the wind. The group can be as small as a few shrubs or as large as a group of trees, shrubs and small plants. Benefits can include ...