Cold frame use is common in the late fall or early winter to extend the growing season of cool-season crops by up to a month. They’re also helpful in the spring, providing early-planted ...
I know what you’re thinking. Did you just say COLD frame? It’s logical to think about planting and harvesting when temperatures are still in the 90s, but doesn’t it sound delightful to be thinking ...
Tulips sprouting a month early after a warm spell. Drought-resilient plants soaked after weeks of rain. Cherry blossom buds ...
Remove heavy deposits of snow from the roofs of greenhouses or cold frames to let in the light and prevent the structures from bending under the weight. Use lengths of string to support the ...
We are halfway through this sometimes challenging month. The days are longer but the sun seems to be shy of showing its face. The grey skies and cold north winds are hard to bear when you have ...