Frost can form in the mid-30°F range as moisture freezes on plant surfaces. Protect tender plants with breathable covers—blankets, sheets, or fabric (avoid plastic). Use temporary overnight coverings ...

Frost can sneak up on you and put a real damper on your garden’s progress. Knowing how to protect your plants when temperatures drop is key to keeping everything healthy and thriving. Whether you’re ...

Even if you lovingly care for your plants throughout the year, giving them water, sunlight, and nutrient-rich soil, cold temperatures can quickly lay waste to your hard work. To ensure your plants ...

January is one of the coldest months, and the damage caused by frost and cold wind can be devastating to plants. Here's how ...

Plants have been doing their thing without any help from us for millennia. But sometimes, no matter where you live, a plant will do better with a little extra TLC to protect it from frost or other ...

The air is crisp, the leaves are turning fiery shades of orange and red, and the first hints of frost are whispering through the garden. For gardeners, this time of year is thrilling but also a little ...

February is the coldest month in the Northern Hemisphere — validated in Lubbock this week with the Arctic Blast we just experienced. We have come through some of the coldest temperatures our area has ...

The onset of fall brings seasonal joys like apple picking, fresh-baked pumpkin pies and picturesque foliage. If you’re a gardener, however, the dipping temperatures are a reminder of pesky frost that ...

Many plants we grow in Southern Arizona are tropical or subtropical species and need protection from freezing temperatures. Plants we commonly grow include: citrus trees of all types, exotic cacti, ...