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Garden Tour after the Big Frost

Vegetable gardening

Photo Album of Garden Tour after the big freeze in zone 8b

The container garden after the frost
Improvements are coming soon.
Light damage to Red Cabbage and Onions
Light damage to Red Cabbage and Onions
Cauliflower damaged but still growin
Broccoli is on the way in spite of the freeze
I think it paid off to use the covers
Strawberries got damage to leaves
Japanese Morning glories in the grow room
The cabbage is growing again
The cabbage is growing again
The polyfill blankets worked great to protect the cabbage
Crinum Lily and Lady fern frost damage
They will grow back!
Container Garden with light frost damage
Featured Post Karen Burchcontainer gardening, growing broccoli in zone 8b, protecting plants from frost, zone 8b

The Big Freeze is Here: Checking on the broccoli

General gardening, Vegetable gardening

This week the weather went from bad to worse. It rained and flooded the back yard then got cold and the big freeze arrived and stayed around for days. Broccoli and cabbage need to be covered when the temperatures go below freezing.

Frost protection during winter
My cabbage and bulbs are covered for protection
Broccoli in Containers
Christmas Cactus
Christmas Cactus Bloom
Rainy weather

Featured Post Karen Burchchristmas cactus blooms, container gardening, growing broccoli in zone 8b, protecting plants from frost, zone 8b

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