Snow in Eastern North Carolina isn’t “normal,” which is why it catches homeowners off guard.

slick walkways, burst pipes, downed limbs, and damaged properties because nobody has a snowstorm plan.

In this episode of The Landscaping Podcast (Powered-ByLandscaping Unlimited Inc.), we break down a no-fluff snow-and-ice game plan for homeowners:

1. How to prepare before the storm hits
2. What to do when conditions are unsafe
3. What to tackle after the thaw.

We cover practical steps such as property walkthroughs, supply checklists, safe snow removal, protecting landscaping and hardscapes, preventing freeze damage, and reducing slip-and-fall risk around your home and business.

We also share recommendations for future storms; what to keep on hand, how to think ahead, and the small actions that save you big money and headaches when winter weather shows up again.

In this episode:

1. Post-storm cleanup and inspection tips
2. How to be ready for the next one, without panic
3. Protecting plants, turf, irrigation, and hardscapes
4. Pre-storm checklist: tools, supplies, and property prep
5. Driveway/walkway safety (and how to reduce liability)
6. What NOT to do with snow/ice removal (common costly mistakes)

If you want a calm, practical plan you can reuse every winter, this one’s for you.