Freezing temperatures cause plant cells to burst as ice crystals form. Even temperatures well above 32 degrees are low enough to damage or kill ... spots that can create frost pockets.

As the stormy weather continues there's much to be done to protect your garden from damage, starting with vulnerable buddleia ...

In the short term, we can continue covering plants to protect them from a potential cold ... to note weather patterns like the first and last frost in the year, when plants bloomed, conditions ...

When using frost cloth, it’s the warmth from the ground that keeps the plants warm, which is why the frost cloth needs to be ...

Just as the multitudes of snowbirds arrive in Arizona, expect a visit from Jack Frost soon, too. Even with our abundant ...

Flower buds are particularly vulnerable to frost damage, which will affect flower displays and fruit crops later in the season. How to protect plants from frost damage Gradually acclimatise tender ...

January and February are some of the toughest months of the year for Central Texas gardeners, as anyone who cleared the corpses of beloved plants ... cover them to protect from frost.

demonstrates at the business how to protect plants from the frost, but he says not to cover them just yet. Wait for the cold. Bantom recommends using a protection blanket. “You cannot put ...

Using frost cloths, old blankets or sheets can protect plants from frost damage. They say adding incandescent Christmas lights can also provide extra warmth. Potted plants are particularly ...

Austin is expected to see freezing temperatures and possible wintery precipitation early next week. AUSTIN, Texas — An Arctic cold front is making its way to Austin, and businesses and people are ...

Shoveling snow and ice moves this slush from your walks and driveways into your yard and garden beds, thus compounding the effects. The reason these ice-melting products can damage soil is because ...

As Houston residents recover from the recent winter freeze, many are wondering when it’s safe to uncover their pipes.