Winter "sun" burn is more commonly a desicating wind-burn. Planting a few
other things in the area so that several shrubs serve as windbreaks for
one another often does the trick, or planting something leeside that
doesn't suffer from windburn.

-paghat the ratgirl

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"Of what are you afraid, my child?" inquired the kindly teacher.
"Oh, sir! The flowers, they are wild," replied the timid creature.
-from Peter Newell's "Wild Flowers"
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