Covering plants with sheets is the most effective way to guard a garden from frost, but you can also try water jugs, fans, or cloches.

Are you considering extending the growing season with a greenhouse? While Aldi's option is inexpensive, it may only prove ...

The first frost of the season is in Northern Ohio's forecast, as the summerlike weather comes to an end. Here's how to protect your outdoor plants.

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 ...

The NWS has issued a frost advisory for most of Northern Ohio. Here's how to protect your plants and home, and what a frost ...

Fall is somewhat of a somber time of the year for gardening enthusiasts, since it usually signals the end of the outdoor growing season.

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 ...

Mulch and watering are key to preparing veggie plants for frost. Use temporary protection, such as row covers, or permanent ones like cold frames. Cold-sensitive crops like tomatoes need protection at ...

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 ...

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 ...

University of Missouri Extension’s Frost/Freeze Probabilities Guide tells us that it’s time to think about protecting plants from frost, said MU Extension state horticulture specialist David Trinklein ...