Does your winter landscape look blah? Perk it up by growing plants with interesting colors, textures, and shapes. To attract lively birds to your yard, add trees and shrubs that bear cold-season fruit. Listen to learn more about how to turn your yard into a winter wonderland.

This segment of The Old Farmer’s Almanac Farmer’s Calendar podcast series was written by George Lohmiller and is read by Heidi Stonehill, an Almanac editor.