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A New Year’s Cold Coming

Looks like we are going to start this year off with a bit of a scramble! After all the predictions for a mild winter we are facing a sudden drop in temperatures this evening into Tuesday morning and continuing through … Continue reading

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What to do After the Freeze, DECEMBER 2010

Interesting weather, isn’t it? It’s unusual to have such cold in December. And because that is different than what our typical experience is, it requires a more thoughtful approach to damage management. But don’t panic. If you simply consider each … Continue reading

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GARDEN ADVICE FOR THE COLD: PLANT PROTECTION NEEDS

PLANT PROTECTION NEEDS Any indoor plant that you have planted outside (anthuriums, philodendrums, rubber plants), most ferns, and anything considered a “Tropical” should be protected. It may be difficult to cover Bromeliads in your landscape — they should be okay. … Continue reading

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GARDEN FREEZE WARNING, JANUARY 22, 2009

Here is a quick reference on how to handle tonight’s cold temperatures to minimize damage in your garden.  While we are not in for a “hard freeze” we will be experiencing some significant frost in the wee hours of Wednesday … Continue reading

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