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How Do I Grow & Propagate Christmas Cactus - Arizona Gardening
... cacti are absolutely *not* frost tolerant, so while they can take quite chilly nights without any problems, they will not survive a frost, so bring them indoors when frost threatens. In warm winter areas of Arizona, that means you can grow them outside practically year round, but bring them indoors if there is a frost ...
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Harvesting of Vegetables: G - Z
... tubers. It is best to harvest before the first killing frost. If the growing season has been too short to mature ... frost. However, if the average daily temperature is below 150C growth will be reduced or eliminated and the benefit of covering the plant will be questionable. If a heavy frost threatens ... first signs of pink show on the fruit. If frost is approaching and you still have green fruit on the ...
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Hot Kaps, Mulches and Tunnels: Modifying the Garden Environment
... expansion. Hot kaps provide 2 to 3 degrees of frost protection, so transplants can be put into the garden ... frost threatens before the hot kap is removed, simply fold the flap back in place to cover the opening. The flap can be opened again the next day. If severe frost threatens ... poly. Poly tunnels do not provide much frost protection. If a frost below 2C threatens, cover the mulch with blankets or ...
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botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Artichoke, Globe - Herb Profile and Information
... down the stems and large leaves without touching the smaller central leaves, and when severe frost threatens, to partially earth up the rows with soil taken from between, also adding dry, light ...
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Proper Location for Cactus and Succulents
... them in the ground; grow them in containers so they can be moved inside when frost threatens. Of course, you can experiment: A great many succulents and cactus will tolerate cool nights ...
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Chicago Botanic Garden - 26 Gardens - Plant Profile: Clivia
... other cool room where night temperatures drop below 50 degrees but remain above freezing. When frost threatens, bring the plant into normal indoor temperatures after spraying it with insecticidal soap. This six ...
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LYCHEE Fruit Facts
... -shaped crotches should be avoided because of the wood's brittle nature. Frost Protection: Lychees need warmth and a frost-free environment, but can often withstand light freezes with some kind of ... building a frame around the plants and covering it with bedding, plastic sheeting, etc. when frost threatens. Electric light bulbs can also be used for added warmth. Propagation: Air-layering is the ...
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PAPAYA Fruit Facts
... pinch the seedlings or cut back established plants to encourage multiple trunks. Frost Protection: Papayas need warmth and a frost-free environment, but can often withstand light freezes with some kind of ... with bedding, plastic sheeting, etc. when frost threatens. Electric light bulbs can also be used for added warmth. Potted specimens can be moved to a frost-secure area. Prolonged cold, even if it ...
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Annual Manual: Looking after seedlings of annual flowers, by Graham Rice
... and prevent lanky growth. They will do best if kept just frost free. For most people, the space problem is at its most ... moved outside during the day and moved back to the garage when frost threatens; or they could be left in a sheltered porch. For gardeners with ... sky days, then on chillier days, while closing them at night when frost threatens or in spells of cold wind or heavy rain. For the ...
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... the veins, apply a chelated iron product according to package directions. After all danger of frost has passed in spring, put the plant outdoors. Sink the pot into the soil up ... temperature requirement can be met outdoors in the fall depending on the year. However, when frost threatens, the plant must be moved indoors and grown under a cool night regimen. That's ...
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