Covering plants with blankets or using cloches can effectively protect them from frost damage. Tender plants should be ...

There is not a one-size-fits-all answer when it comes to protecting plants from frost. "It depends on a whole bunch of different factors," said Dave Whitinger, executive director of the National ...

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 ...

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 ...

University of Missouri Extension’s Frost/Freeze Probabilities Guide tells us that frost is likely coming within two weeks in the northernmost part of the state. That means that it’s time to think ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It happens every year—just when your flower or vegetable garden is at its peak, along comes frost to put ...

'Overwintering' seems to be the gardening buzzword this season, with many of us taking steps to protect our plants from the cold weather ahead. But do perennials need to be protected from frost?

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The first day of Spring is quickly approaching and warmer temperatures and high pollen levels have already returned to start the new season. Spring will begin on Thursday, March 20.

Q: I’m growing some early-season veggies for the first time this year. Should I find a way to protect them if it freezes overnight? A: Increasing the temperature around plants can help early crops ...

ATLANTA — If you planted your plants during warmer temperatures, you will need plans to protect them before the frost sets in. 11Alive StormTrackers spoke to the caretakers at Pike Nurseries about the ...