Our gardens and nursery plants are all deep under 2-3" of snow. Down cellar, our bulb forcing pots are filling with strong white roots. Under the snow, of course, the johnny-jump-ups continue to bud and bloom throughout the winter.
Liz- We've also had good reports about a product called "escar-go" which inhibits the little critters' appetites. Much upkeep involved than our old beer traps and serves as a fertizizer as it decomposes.