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Pillowcase cozy

Cold spells often come without warning here in Florida. I have found that tomato cages covered with old pillowcases are a quick and easy solution for covering small shrubs and plants. They are just as easy to remove when the cold weather passes.

Jean Willis, Hudson, FL

From Fine Gardening 39, pp. 10