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You’ll be happy to know winter planting isn’t such a bad idea. The dead of winter isn’t all that dead here in Georgia, most years. Roots grow best when the

Future storms will have up to six percent stronger wind loads.

Q. Dear Neil: We have a large Shumard red oak that seems to be competing to be the last tree to leaf out on our block. Some branches have many leaves, while others are sparse. Is this a result of the cold or could there be other things going on? A. There’s always a chance of other things being involved, but I’ve had scores of questions about this over the past month. In consulting some of the state’s most respected arborists and foresters I keep hearing the caution of “patie...