One option is to bring potted plants into a garage or other protected space. Alternatives for garden plots include gently covering plants with old blankets or cardboard boxes. That will provide insulation for retaining heat close to the soil.
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Gardentalk – Preparing for Jack Frost’s arrival
Tarps and blankets, and heat sinks made out of buckets of water can minimize frost damage to plants and vegetables.
Gardentalk – Hardening and Harvesting
This week’s segment includes a preview of this weekend’s big annual Garden Club plant sale.
Gardentalk – Primrose Division
This week‘s segment also focuses on early spring planting and frost awareness.
Gardentalk – Cheating Mother Nature & Early Planting
KTOO’s resident Master Gardener explains what to do during early spring planting.
Gardentalk – Fall freeze protection
Begonias, fuschias, and dahlias should be brought inside garage
Pentagon Decides To Dig Up Remains Of Long-Lost Soldier
After years of refusing to act, the U.S. military has decided to disinter the possible grave of Pvt. Arthur “Bud” Kelder, a POW from World War II who is buried anonymously in an American war cemetery in the Philippines.