Overwintering perennials in pots

Hello, this is my first time overwintering several potted forsythia and heucheras in an unheated garage. I want to “force” them to bloom late April for a nice container effect by our front porch. These potted plants seem to be…

Hicks yew in rectangular pot

I have 2 hicks yew in a rectangular planter on a south east 8th floor terrace. We get a lot of wind from Lake Ontario (Toronto). Do I need to burlap and mulch this over winter? I cannot move these…

Cedar tree over-wintering

I live in an apartment and have just won a small cedar tree, it’s November, what can I do with it till spring when it can be planted outdoors.…