How do plant frost blankets work?

24-06-2015, 10:45 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening,alt.sci.physics

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How do plant frost blankets work?

If a person wears clothes, their bodyheat is trapped, and they become warmer. But a plant does not generate heat, so how can covering it in a blanket stop it getting frozen in winter?

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