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PROTECTING YOUR GARDEN AGAINST FROST

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THE best way to avoid frost damage to
your plants is to grow plants that can
withstand the frost. The term 'frost hardy'
is often misleading because of the
degrees of frost (i.e. light frost vs. hard
k i l l i n g f r o s t ) .
It is a good idea to ask a qualified local
nurseryman what is suitable to grow in your
area. Even better, look around your own
neighborhood, and see what survives and
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thrives in other local gardens. Often times a the loss of heat rising from the foliage and the
plant will survive frost on the foliage, but the ground. Remove the covers in the morning,
same frost would kill any flower buds which once the frost has thawed, to let the light and
have emerged so in areas where late spring fresh air back in, and to prevent overheating
frosts may occur, you should choose varieties
by the sun. You can collect heat during the day
of plants that bloom later. Cold air, being by painting plastic milk jugs black and filling
denser than warm air sinks, so low lying areas them with water. Place them around your
of your garden can be several degrees colder plants where they will collect heat during the
than other, higher spots. Consequently frost day. Water loses heat more slowly than either
may occur in these areas when there is no soil or air. This collected heat will radiate out
frost evident anywhere else in the garden. throughout the night. Potted plants are
Plant your more tender plant species on particularly susceptible to frosts because their
higher ground or on slopes where the cold air roots are also unprotected. If you are unable
will flow past the plants as it moves to the low to move your container plants indoors or
point. Any sloping area is far less prone to under cover remember to also wrap them.
frost, because the cold air can't settle there as
easily. Precondition your plants to withstand If your efforts were too late, or too little to
cold temperatures by discontinuing fertilizing protect your plants from a frost, resist the urge
in early April, so that no new foliage is on the to cut off the damaged parts of the plants. To a
plant when the cold temperatures arrive. certain extent, these dead leaves and stems
Older leaves are much tougher and more will provide limited insulation from further frost
capable of surviving a frost.
d a m a g e l a t e r o n .
When the inevitable occurs and a frost is You will have to go back and re- prune your
expected, there are several things which you
plants in spring anyway.
should do to protect your plants. Water the
garden thoroughly before nightfall. The soil Source: thegardenhelper.com
will release moisture into the air around your
plants during the night, keeping the air
somewhat warmer. Cover up before dusk! By
the time it gets dark much of the stored heat in
the garden has already been lost. If you have
time, build a simple frame around the plant, or
row of plants. (Even a single stake can be
used in many cases.) Then drape a cover of
newspaper, cardboard, plastic tarps, bed
sheeting or any other lightweight material over
the frame to create a tent. If you don't have
time to create a frame, lay the protective cover
directly onto the plant. This will help to slow

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