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My Florida Farm Weather: On-site decision making support
Weather-related information is essential to Florida’s agricultural producers for making important decisions regarding the use of water for irrigation and cold protection. Since the mid 1990’s, The Florida Automated Weather Network (FAWN) has been providing a variety of… Read More
UF CALS student, faculty study cost-savings for blueberry cold protection measures
See caption for both photos below GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For Tori Bradley, learning about cold weather may turn into cold hard cash for Florida blueberry growers. Bradley, a University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences graduate… Read More
Cold-Hardy Plants in the Winter Garden
Even though cold weather can easily ruin a garden, growing cold-hardy plants can keep a garden healthy through the winter. Annuals Once your summer annuals start to fade, replace them with flowers that can withstand freezing temperatures. Examples… Read More
Crop Cold Weather Protection
While Florida winters are generally pleasant, with the low ranging from 40°F to 60°F, frosts and freezes can still occur. Many growers must have a protection plan to handle cold weather. Generally, central and south Florida growers need to… Read More
Cold Damage & Recovery of Latan Palms [Video] Stephen Brown | Lee County Extension
Stephen Brown shows you how to tell if a fan (Latan) palm will survive cold damage.
“Baby, it’s cold outside…”
Brrr! The cold weather is finally here and you’re not the only one in need of protection from the cold. Just like people, plants have temperature ranges they prefer. Here are some tips to help you protect your… Read More
Protecting Plants From Freeze Damage
Protecting Plants From Freeze Damageby Jane Morse, University of Florida/IFAS Pinellas County Extension Agent The cold weather season is here and freezes are possible. Here are some things you can do to help your plants survive cold temperatures:… Read More
Treating Cold-Damaged Palms
With the unusually cold weather and freezes in the area many palms can be damaged or even killed by these cold temperatures. Some popular palms such as Adonidia merrillii (Christmas palm), Roystonia regina (royal palm), Ptychosperma elegans (Alexander… Read More
Treating Cold-Damaged Palms
With the unusually cold weather and freezes in the area many palms can be damaged or even killed by these cold temperatures. Some popular palms such as Adonidia merrillii (Christmas palm), Roystonia regina (royal palm), Ptychosperma elegans (Alexander… Read More