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What is the 90% confidence last hail date for Denver, Colorado?
There have been large hailstones in the city of Denver, Colorado every Spring of each year for more than 30 years.
My father and I always used the last frost date to decide when to plant my tomatos, ...
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How to protect pea plants from cold?
I live in northern Mississippi, where I think it is usually fine to have already planted pea plants. I did so and they have recently started coming up and are still very small (less than an inch tall)....
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How low of temperature can hot pepper plants tolerate?
How low of of temperatures can my hot pepper plants (I have a few different types) tolerate overnight? What about the fruit (some is ripe, some is not) on the plants? I have a few nights forecasted ...
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How to protect a lawn against frost?
It is winter time in Sydney Australia and the first frost came this morning.
Is it true that the sun rises and the frost crystals act like magnifying glasses and that is how the grass is damaged?
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How to safely keep plants in greenhouse at low temperatures
I'm a 2nd year gardener and am just now building a small 6x9' greenhouse onto the side of a shed. I've got some indoor starts that are beginning to take up a lot of space (my okra is ~9" tall!), and ...
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