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How To Protect Plants From Cold

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Cold-Hardy Varieties of Plants. Plants grown in the soil or raised beds can be mulched to keep roots frost free. 7 Ways To Protect Your Plants From A Sudden Frost It protects them from wind and holds in heat. How to protect plants from cold . Plants can be protected from cold damage and desiccation using a barrier consisting of mulch like straw wooden stakes and burlap. Just because some popular varieties of plants are sensitive to a chill doesnt mean that every variety of that plant is. So what can you do to help protect your frost-tender plants. This is a must. During the day the soil absorbs the heat from the sun. Cold weather plant protection can be as simple as a blanket. It also helps when you cover your plants because you can keep the edges of your covers lower than your planting surface creating less chance of wind. However this may not be possible due to the appearance of the barrier. By covering plants in the evening the covering captures the. M