Few things are more crushing to a gardener than nurturing potted and container plants all season only to lose them to a killing frost. Freezing temperatures are always a concern in the garden, but ...
January is one of the coldest months, and the damage caused by frost and cold wind can be devastating to plants. Here's how ...
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Did the weather forecast predict the first cold snap of the season? This is the time to offer your plants an extra layer of protection from the cold weather. Frost protection is important not only for ...
A sudden frost can be ruthless on plants, turning petals limp and faded overnight. Fall frost feels inevitable, but losing your vibrant fall flowers early doesn't have to be. Those blooms deserve a ...
While we shouldn’t expect frosts just yet, they may not be far off on the horizon either. We’re already hitting temperatures in the 40s at some locations so now is a good time to start planning and ...
We’ve finally had our first frost in some areas this week and perhaps some of us are seeing the effects on the landscape. Luckily it was just a light frost, but it’s time to make sure preparations are ...
As we head deeper into autumn, gardeners across the country are getting their gardens and allotments in shape as they prepare for the wind and frost that are sure to come with the arrival of winter.