Applying a thick 2- to 4-inch layer of mulch over your soil in autumn shelters plants from the cold and prevents their roots ...
Frost can sneak up quickly, especially during the colder months, and it can cause serious harm to your plants. Knowing how to protect your plants from frost damage helps ensure they stay healthy and ...
January is one of the coldest months, and the damage caused by frost and cold wind can be devastating to plants. Here's how ...
When plants fail to sprout in spring, winter is often hastily blamed as the main culprit. In reality, it’s usually several ...
A freeze warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Los Angeles-Oxnard at 12:40 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 9.
With the freezing temperatures this week, there’s a strong likelihood some of our plants might have been damaged. A few weeks ago, we wrote about most of Tulsa County now being in USDA Growing Zone 7b ...
To prune or not to prune? Because of recent freezing temperatures, the question of whether to remove damaged vegetation comes up frequently. Horticulturists debate the issue, and the best answer may ...
With a big warm up this week, fruiting crops could develop buds by the end of the week, but that’s not the best news for ...
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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Plant experts say now is the time to act if you have already planted your vegetable garden. It’s not uncommon for the South Plains to freeze in April, and this weekend’s freeze ...
When assessing freeze damage early in the season, it’s important to consider several variables, according to E-Forage Seed Company, based in Newton, Kansas. Here are a few key factors to keep in mind: ...
If you fertilize plants in winter when they're not growing, you risk damaging them in five ways. This guide looks at when and ...