cold protection - Fine Gardening
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Design
How to Turn a Basement Into a Greenhouse
Arlene Lopas shared her beautiful garden with us some weeks ago and mentioned that she uses lights in her basement to overwinter many plants. Many of you were curious about…
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Article
Snow: Poor Man’s Fertilizer
Is this familiar adage an old wive’s tale? In fact, snow does contain nitrogen and other particulates like sulfur, which it collects as it falls through the atmosphere, however so…
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How-To
Hoop House–Style Raised Bed Frost Protection
This small “hoop house" style structure can support whatever frost covering material you need, and can be mounted to the bed in a couple of ways.
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Kitchen Gardening
Keep Seedlings Warm Outside With Holiday Lights
Warm your cold-sensitive seedlings with repurposed holiday lights.
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Kitchen Gardening
Protecting Your Plants From The Cold
There are a number of options available to you for protecting your plants from frosts and freezes.