The first frost of November can feel like a sneak attack. One moment your citrus trees are soaking up the last golden touches of fall sunshine, and the next they're shivering under a layer of icy ...
Growing citrus trees in a cold climate might sound like a recipe for heartbreak, but it doesn't have to be. These bright, fragrant trees are resilient, surprisingly adaptable, and can thrive even ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - January’s historic freeze left behind hundreds of pounds of ruined citrus and could lead to the loss of dozens of trees across Louisiana. While the snowfall created beautiful ...
A Freeze Warning has some Valley nurseries preparing to protect their plants. Citrus plants are among the most susceptible to freezing in cold conditions. Temperatures in the Valley are expected to ...
The freeze over the weekend was certainly a deep one. If our turf and landscapes weren’t showing signs of cold damage before, they are now. Especially if we were pushing the limits with some ...
Sudden or severe cold temperature can cause trees to experience "frost crack." NPR's Scott Simon talks with Bill McNee of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources about what happens and why. If a ...
Central Texas gardeners have been cruising through this exceptionally mild winter with little need to worry about frost-sensitive plants. But with an arctic blast on the horizon this weekend, it's ...
ATLANTA — As another round of Arctic air pushes into Florida, citrus growers across Lake and Orange counties are preparing for a widespread freeze Friday morning. "We’re right on the fringe of ...
Freezing temps, icy wind and snow can hit South Carolina palmettos and citrus trees as hard as a witch’s wicked spell. If lemons and limes are on the trees, the rinds often split then turn moldy.
Central Florida citrus farmers are gearing up for a long and busy weekend ahead of three expected nights of freezing temperatures. Meteorologists predict temperatures will dip into the low 20s and ...