Many gardeners resort to using bedsheets to protect sensitive flowers and vegetables. But does covering plants with sheets really protect them from freezing temperatures?
LSU AgCenter Horticulturist Robert Turley suggests covering or bringing plants indoors that you want to save.
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 ...
As South Florida braces for its coldest weather in over a decade, residents are taking steps to protect their plants from the ...
With extreme cold on the way, it's important to remember to protect people, pipes and pets, but don't forget about your ...
Some plants, like avocado trees, grow stronger and more cold hardy as they mature. They also become more difficult to cover.
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Waking up to a sparkling coat of frost wrapped around your garden might look like a magical winter ...
RAIL RIDERS UNTIL NEXT SUMMER. WHILE CALIFORNIA’S WINTER SEASON IS RELATIVELY SHORT COMPARED TO OTHER PARTS OF THE COUNTRY, TEMPERATURES GET COLD ENOUGH TO CAUSE DAMAGE TO YOUR PLANTS. IF YOU’RE NOT ...
As a general rule, bring tropical plants indoors or to the garage when temperatures reach 50 degrees or lower. Some tropical plants can go a bit lower, but it’s easier to bring everything inside at a ...
Brrr. Frost is expected to hit parts of the Coachella Valley on Sunday night, so if you haven't already protected plants or outdoor plumbing, get ready. Temperatures are expected to plunge to between ...
Waking up to a sparkling coat of frost wrapped around your garden might look like a magical winter wonderland, but the icy layer is deceptively destructive to your flower beds, boxwood hedges, ...