Planting the first vegetables, flowers, or shrubs of spring marks a new year of gardening, but growing plants in a greenhouse can mean that season never has to end. Whether heated or unheated, a ...

Recent freezes have resulted in many people questioning whether to prune or not to prune cold-damaged plants. The short answer is — wait. We’ve just had a run of freezing temperatures, but winter’s ...

There is an upside to this cold weather. Temperatures in the 30s help to “harden off” landscape plants. Harden off is a gardening term used to describe how plants become more tolerant of adverse ...

Plants can survive in the cold for varying amounts of time depending on the temperature, number of freezing hours, and type of plant, but can be protected with covers, watering, and mulch.

As the cold weather takes over the Tampa Bay area, botanical gardens like Sunken Gardens are keeping an eye on the ...

It isn't just people and pets who need protection from the cold. Florida's tropical plants need protection from the freezing temperatures, too. Mother Nature is prepared to wallop the South with ...

Our winter temperatures go back and forth all season here in North Florida – one week it’s winter, the next week we may think spring has arrived. This back and forth with cold and mild temperatures ...

As South Florida residents brace for the coldest temperatures in over a decade, many gardeners are faced with the daunting ...