412 Plant Frost Protection Tips

In this episode of the Garden Basics podcast, Farmer Fred and Debbie Flower discuss how to protect plants from frost and freezing temperatures. They cover strategies for both in-ground and potted plants, including using frost cloths, blankets, and mulch, as well as the importance of watering and considering plant location. They also discuss bringing plants indoors for the winter, including how to prepare them, manage indoor conditions, and the differences between quiescence and dormancy. Additionally, they touch on specific plants like citrus, roses, peppers, and succulents, offering tailored advice for each. The episode concludes with the announcement that this is the final episode of the Garden Basics podcast, but the Beyond the Garden Basics newsletter and podcast will continue.