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Cold weather expected: Should I cover my plants?


December 15, 2022

How to best cover your plants, from the experts:   Use a non-plastic covering. Frost cloths can be found at hardware stores and garden centers, or large blankets or bedsheets also work. The covering should drape over the ... READ MORE

Category: HOME LANDSCAPES, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Cold Protection, Cold Temperatures, Freeze Warning, Gardeners, Gardening, Home Gardening, Horticulture, Leon County, Mark Tancig, Severe Weather, Winter Weather Watch

Long UF/IFAS Tradition: Citrus Growers Can Call for Frost Protection Information


December 5, 2019

Just one freeze could cripple much of Florida’s citrus crop. It happened 30 years ago. Chris Oswalt, a multi-county commercial citrus agent for UF/IFAS Extension, remembers the frost-bitten evenings. Christmas 1983, January 1985 and Christmas ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Chris Oswalt, Citrus Growers, Cold Protection, Freeze, National Weather Service, UF/IFAS Extension, Winter Weather Watch

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