Changing leaves in the fall, winter's first snow, buds of spring ... Try some plants with standout bark to make things ...

Perennial plants such as trees, shrubs and herbaceous perennials are typically able to survive extended periods of snow cover and sub-freezing ... ground to feed on the bark and lower branches ...

Its footprint would cover your dining ... The giant sequoia is a snow tree, Sillett says, adapted for long winters in the Sierra. But it’s a fire tree too. Thick bark protects it from burning ...