Thread: Overwintering small pot/hanging basket fuchsia advice please
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Old 25-08-2017, 08:47 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Overwintering small pot/hanging basket fuchsia advice please
On Thu, 24 Aug 2017 09:01:39 -0000 (UTC), (Nick
Maclaren) wrote:

In article ,
Jeff Layman wrote:

There is no chance of cold in the UK (even in north Scotland) killing a
Wisteria.

Yes, in the strict sense. But the way that frost kills many plants
in the UK is by damaging the tissues It's really our wet, dark but not frozen winters
that are the problem.

'Wet cold Kills', we have all be told that plants don't like sitting
in wet conditions.

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