Comments on: What can I use to protect my new garden from the elements? http://beginnersgardening.com/gardening-questions/what-can-i-use-to-protect-my-new-garden-from-the-elements Gardening Tips and Tricks for the beginner Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:22:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Claude http://beginnersgardening.com/gardening-questions/what-can-i-use-to-protect-my-new-garden-from-the-elements/comment-page-1#comment-5659 Claude Sat, 26 Dec 2009 20:48:46 +0000 http://beginnersgardening.com/gardening-questions/what-can-i-use-to-protect-my-new-garden-from-the-elements#comment-5659 Bottles with the bottoms cut out . Some people use those tomato cages with plastic garbage bags over them . If it is just one night or so you can leave the sprinkler on slow and they won't freeze . They won't get any colder than the water flow . Bottles with the bottoms cut out . Some people use those tomato cages with plastic garbage bags over them . If it is just one night or so you can leave the sprinkler on slow and they won’t freeze . They won’t get any colder than the water flow .

]]> By: ranger_co_1_75 http://beginnersgardening.com/gardening-questions/what-can-i-use-to-protect-my-new-garden-from-the-elements/comment-page-1#comment-5660 ranger_co_1_75 Sat, 26 Dec 2009 20:48:46 +0000 http://beginnersgardening.com/gardening-questions/what-can-i-use-to-protect-my-new-garden-from-the-elements#comment-5660 You can buy thin clear plastic at the hardware store very cheaply. It is usually used for a drop cloth while painting. Cover the rows with the plastic to keep the frost off of the plants. Be sure to remove it as soon as the sun comes up, or it will cook your plants. You can buy thin clear plastic at the hardware store very cheaply. It is usually used for a drop cloth while painting.

Cover the rows with the plastic to keep the frost off of the plants. Be sure to remove it as soon as the sun comes up, or it will cook your plants.

]]> By: 2Westies http://beginnersgardening.com/gardening-questions/what-can-i-use-to-protect-my-new-garden-from-the-elements/comment-page-1#comment-5661 2Westies Sat, 26 Dec 2009 20:48:46 +0000 http://beginnersgardening.com/gardening-questions/what-can-i-use-to-protect-my-new-garden-from-the-elements#comment-5661 You can use newspaper, plastic tarps, plastic grocery bags, light weight sheets, etc., etc. You can use newspaper, plastic tarps, plastic grocery bags, light weight sheets, etc., etc.

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