If a freeze drops by, precautions can be taken to protect sensitive plants, followed by tips to care for damaged plants when ...
Central Florida is heading into one of its coldest stretches in years, with a rare hard freeze increasingly likely. What you do now could make all the difference for your garden.
This week’s chilly temperatures may have Hoosiers shivering but garden plants may be withering. Low temps can affect plants in different ways that usually start with slowing a plant’s growth and ...
Many gardeners resort to using bedsheets to protect sensitive flowers and vegetables. But does covering plants with sheets really protect them from freezing temperatures?
If you’ve ever planted a young tree, you know how much care they need, especially when cold weather rolls in. Winter brings freezing temperatures, harsh winds, and sudden temperature swings that can ...
November is when we usually receive a freeze, and the forecast calls for cooler weather. If you have plants that are cold-sensitive, it is time to prepare to protect them. It doesn’t always require ...
The Louisiana State University AgCenter suggests taking these steps to protect plants.
Cover your plants to trap heat from the soil, and make sure the cover reaches the ground, said Maria Quirico Bautista, a ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Days are getting shorter and we’re starting to feel that crisp, cold air, which means that first freeze is upon us. What can you do to make sure all that hard work in the garden ...
Central Texas gardeners have been cruising through this exceptionally mild winter with little need to worry about frost-sensitive plants. But with an arctic blast on the horizon this weekend, it's ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Panhandle farmers are trying to protect their crops from this weekend’s expected freeze. Workers at Cherokee Ranch in Jackson County are paying close attention to the ...
ALL RIGHT. WELL, WE’RE TRACKING SOME RAIN HERE OUT AHEAD OF A VERY STRONG COLD FRONT THAT’S FORECAST TO PUSH THROUGH HERE. AND THEN BEHIND THAT FRONT, OUR TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REALLY TUMBLE.