Did the weather forecast predict the first cold snap of the season? This is the time to offer your plants an extra layer of protection from the cold weather. Frost protection is important not only for ...

Some hydrangeas are prone to damage during cold winters. Don't pull them out! With the right timing and approach, you can revive injured shrubs with pruning.

Tomatoes are highly cold-sensitive and should always be protected against frost. High water content and delicate tissue make tomatoes susceptible to frost damage. Protect tomatoes from frost by moving ...

Hydrangeas are typically cold-tolerant plants. Even so, whenever there are freeze warnings or frost advisories, it is still advisable to take action to help prepare your hydrangeas. Unfortunately, ...

As the autumn evenings cool, our gardens begin to wind down for the season. But one of the things most gardeners and plant lovers dread is the first frost or freeze of the season. Frost and freeze ...

Q. My tomato plant still has a lot of tomatoes on it, even though most of the vines were killed by frost. Would these be safe to can? Once tomatoes have been exposed to frost, their acid content drops ...

After a frost, use this 10-second plant scratch test to tell if woody plants are dead or dormant and decide what to save in ...

The worst spring frost in decades has taken its toll on Napa County, causing more than a million dollars in crop damage, according to local growers. Many growers have been running wind machines at ...

Frost can sneak up quickly, especially during the colder months, and it can cause serious harm to your plants. Knowing how to protect your plants from frost damage helps ensure they stay healthy and ...