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Well we had an unexpected frost last night.......i am hoping I don't lose all my plants.....I had tomatoes, cucumber, zucchini, okra, and watermelon planted already.......so upset.....I should have watched more closely.....but the last time I checked the temperature it was still 50.....I guess...

24 October 2011. The first significant Fall frost for 2011 appeared for the first time in my area Zone 5. Approximately 150 days frost free for the season. Winter is slowly creeping in my direction.

The first killing frost of the Fall season hit last night. Now the deep freeze begins and lasts until about 15 of April. My area will not be completely free of Frost until the end of May. The only produce left in the garden is two large Brussels sprout plants and some leeks. All the green...

It wasn't daylight yet when dh came in from work this morning but he said "man we had a heavy, HEAVY frost this morning!" After it was daylight I could see the ice on the fields around my house as I was going about my morning housecleaning chores. I was talking to my mom on the phone and she...

Frost Protection http://www.durgan.org/URL/?FrostPr 20 May 2009 Frost Protection. I used this material on one tomato plant and it withstood two nights of frost. Here is the method of covering that was used. A plastic cover is not adequate used alone to prevent frost damage. I suspect a flannel...

I sprayed the fruit trees with a copper fungicide today. It won't be long until the peach trees blossom. This time of year is when I watch the weather forecast with baited breath. Statistically, we get peaches one out of three years due to frost damage. 2008 was an incredible year for...

We've had serious frost the last two nights and I'm mourning the loss of my morning glories and giant coreopsis. At least I think it was coreopsis --- it grew over 8 feet tall which I had never never seen before. And I didn't recognize the leaves of the plants, but the flowers sure looked like...

We have a frost warning for Friday night --- I'm planning to cover the tomatoes with a tarp because I don't think we will have an actual freeze and the next couple of weeks are forecasted to be pretty moderate. I do still want to make a little "house" for one or two plants with some hay bales...

<H3><I> <H3><I>WHEN THE FROST IS ON THE PUNKIN </I></H3>When the frost is on the punkin and the fodder's in the shock, And you hear the kyouck and gobble of the struttin' turkey-cock And the clackin' of the guineys, and the cluckin' of the hens, And the rooster's hallylooyer as he tiptoes on...

On the news tonight it showed that we may have a chance of getting our first frost tonight. I had the twins go and cover up the tomatoes with a tarp (in the pouring rain no less) and am just praying that the frost stay away. I still have beans on the bushes that need another few days before I...

They are forecasting frost tonight. I can't believe it, were in July!!! I'm not covering anything - if it freezes, it freezes. Good gravy!! :eek:

They were predicting chance of frost here last night. It did get cool +4 Celcius which is roughly 36 F., but I haven't heard yet if anyone else in Manitoba got frost. How about you, have you had frost or are getting close to having frost?