As fall settles in and temperatures start to drop, safeguarding fruit trees from frost becomes an essential responsibility ...
Covering plants with blankets or using cloches can effectively protect them from frost damage. Tender plants should be brought indoors or insulated when low temperatures are forecasted.
While planting your peach tree in fall has its advantages under the right conditions, be sure to prune it properly and ...
WASHINGTON — One Virginia scientist is working with farmers in the Commonwealth to help protect fruit trees from late spring frosts. "Sometimes it feels like you are fighting a losing battle with ...
CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Much of the Capital Region is under a freeze warning in the overnight to early morning hours Thursday. This could create problems for newly blossomed trees and other ...
Fruit growers in the Grand Valley may be able to catch up on their sleep this weekend after tending crops during Thursday night's cold snap. David Morton of Morton's Orchard said he started a wind ...
January and February are some of the toughest months of the year for Central Texas gardeners, as anyone who cleared the corpses of beloved plants following the devastating freeze of 2021 can attest.
Southwestern Michigan was under a Frost Advisory Friday morning. This came at a time where many fruit crops vulnerable as growing season continues. Hildebrand Fruit Farms owner Mile Hildebrand said ...
Cold snap coming? Protect your plant with something as simple as a milk jug with the bottom cut out, an overturned bucket or bowl placed over the plants being protected. Heather Cwach Special to The ...
In response to a recent column on fruit trees, Mike Davison, who gardens in Toluca Lake, emailed as follows: “I would love to plant a few fruit trees and have in the past (peach, apple, avocado) but ...