Tag: weather

Protect your ornamental plants from cold damage

by Vanessa Vassilaros
January 27, 2022

Very cold weather is expected to hit south Florida beginning this weekend. Freezing temperatures and wind chills in the 20s are possible for a large portion of southern Florida. What Could Happen to your Plants if Temperatures Drop Below ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: 2022, Agriculture, Chill, Cold, Florida, Freeze, Horticulture, Nursery, Ornamental, Weather, Winter

Chill Injury in Ornamental Plants

by Vanessa Vassilaros
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 Plants if ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Events, Farm Management, Horticulture, NATURAL RESOURCES
Tags: Chill, Cold, Florida, Frio, Injury, Nursery, Weather

Cold Protection for Ornamental Plants

by Vanessa Vassilaros
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, a gradual ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: Agriculture, Chill, Clase, Class, Cold, Free, Homestead, Injury, Miami-Dade, Nursery, Ornamental, Ornamentales, UF_IFAS, Vivero, Weather

South Florida Weather forecast: Thursday morning wind chill

by Vanessa Vassilaros
March 15, 2017

According to the South Florida Weather Station Agency, this is possibly the coldest air of the season is expected tonight across much of South Florida, especially in interior areas and portions of the Gulf Coast. Forecast wind chills tonight ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Agriculture, Chill, Clima, Frio, South Florida, Weather, Wind Chill

Weather forecast: Low Temperatures Miami 02/09 and 02/10

by Vanessa Vassilaros
February 9, 2016

For more information go to http://www.weather.gov/southflorida READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture
Tags: Agriculture, Clima, Crops, Forecast, Miami, Weather

Miami-Dade County weather forecast: 03/06/14

by Vanessa Vassilaros
March 6, 2014

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Category: Crops
Tags: Clima, Extension, Flooding, Forecast, Miami, NWS, Weather

South FL Weather forecast Update for Ag : 01/16/14

by Vanessa Vassilaros
January 16, 2014

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Category: Agriculture, Crops, Disaster Preparation, Horticulture, NATURAL RESOURCES
Tags: Clima, Cold, Forecats, Frio, Industry, Miami-Dade, Nursery, Ornamentals, Vivero, Weather, Winter