Learning how to protect plants from frost is a must when cold weather is on the way. Frost can affect many plants, and is particularly damaging to tropical and ornamental varieties, as well as any ...

During the frigid months, there are ways to prevent yourself from getting frosty. But what about your plants? How can you protect them from those wintry visits from Jack Frost? If you live in an area ...

Frost can form in the mid-30°F range as moisture freezes on plant surfaces. Protect tender plants with breathable covers—blankets, sheets, or fabric (avoid plastic). Use temporary overnight coverings ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › As the gardening season begins to wind down and first frost dates creep closer, it’s ...

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When plants fail to sprout in spring, winter is often hastily blamed as the main culprit. In reality, it’s usually several ...

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NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) - Many will brave the cold temperatures to drag in potted plants and cover flower beds. One expert says you may not have to work as hard as you think. Plants are included in ...

Winter has finally arrived in the north state! Winter temperatures can pose a threat to the fruit and foliage of citrus, as well as other succulents, tender perennials, tropical and subtropical plants ...

Whether you’re new to gardening or have a seasoned green thumb, a quality plant cover is something you need to have in your gardener’s toolbox. From late-spring cold snaps to early frost, you never ...

With colder temperatures coming overnight, it is a good idea to check the plants in your patios and backyard. A cold front bringing strong winds and possible snow overnight will make temperatures feel ...