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Published November 19, 2011, 01:57 PM

One way to reduce winter heating bill – plant trees, shrubs

Everyone knows that summer temperatures are cooler in the shade, but trees can help cut winter energy costs, too. The most common approach is to plant evergreen trees and shrubs on the north and northwest sides of your property.

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