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Chill Injury in Ornamental Plants

Posted: January 21, 2020

How Can a Cold Event Affect your Ornamental Plant in South Florida? Miami-Dade County is known for its warm weather which allows a huge variety of sub-tropical and tropical foliage plants to thrive. What Could Happen to your… Read More

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Events, Farm Management, Horticulture, Natural Resources

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Cold Protection for Ornamental Plants

by E. Vanessa Campoverde

Posted: December 8, 2017

Each year, winter temperatures are low enough in one or more of the major foliage plant-growing regions in Florida to cause chilling or cold injury. Do you know what cold injury looks like in your ornamental plants? Normally,… Read More

Category: Home Landscapes

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