Evergreen Windbreaks Cut Heat Loss and Conserve Energy

Today we have a special guest post from Fast Growing Trees Nursery!
According to The Department of Environmental Protection, evergreen windbreaks are the most effective component in cutting winter heat loss. Research indicates that heat energy savings of up to 40 percent are possible resulting from diminished wind velocity and reduced air infiltration into your home. Considering the U.S. average, that could mean a savings of as much as $400 per winter!
Location is the most important factor in effectively planting a windbreak. The evergreens should be planted north and …read more