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

When the seasons start shifting from summer to fall or from winter to spring, Wisconsinites can expect to see frost advisories in the forecast. These weather events can occur before temperatures ...

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 ...

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 ...

Key Points Tomatoes are highly cold-sensitive and should always be protected against frost.High water content and delicate ...

ROCHESTER — An early first frost can wipe out a garden of blooms or vegetables. Sometimes that initial hit is followed by weeks of warmth, so it can be worth it to cover plants to try and extend the ...

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 ...

"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 ...

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Much of the Capital Region is under a freeze warning in the overnight to early morning hours Thursday. This could create problems for newly blossomed trees and other ...

Keeping your plants alive and thriving in cold weather—and preventing damage from frost—is not impossible if you prepare enough in advance, so timing is key. Frost is forecast when temperatures get ...