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"First Frosts"
"Jayne" wrote in message ... I often see it recommended that plants are brought indoors before the first frosts - could somebody tell me approx. when that would be? Jayne (who hasn't been a UK gardener for long!) When Michael fish says "it might be a bit chilly tonight, but no danger of a frost" |
"First Frosts"
In article , The Devil's Advocate
writes Where are you to get such a late frost? Outside Leeds. Kay Easton wrote: : In article , The Devil's : Advocate writes :: This site allows you to select your frost date depending on where :: you live. November or December down here :: http://www.gardenaction.co.uk/main/weather.asp :: : Treat it with a very large pinch of salt! : : If I were to believe its idea that my last frost is in early May, I'd : lose an awful lot of plants. Robert -- Kay Easton Edward's earthworm page: http://www.scarboro.demon.co.uk/edward/index.htm |
"First Frosts"
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"First Frosts"
On Thu, 15 May 2003 19:47:16 +0100, Kay Easton wrote:
In article , The Devil's Advocate writes This site allows you to select your frost date depending on where you live. November or December down here http://www.gardenaction.co.uk/main/weather.asp Treat it with a very large pinch of salt! If I were to believe its idea that my last frost is in early May, I'd lose an awful lot of plants. I reckon aspect and surrounding topography have a lot to do with whether those last remaining dips to the zero mark affect you in your particular locality. You only have to be _near_ the warmth of a big city/urban development (for example). Respect Hussein Grow a little garden spam block - for real addy, reverse letters of second level domain. |
"First Frosts"
"Jayne" wrote in message ... I often see it recommended that plants are brought indoors before the first frosts - could somebody tell me approx. when that would be? Jayne (who hasn't been a UK gardener for long!) Fraid it isn't as easy as all that to predict! and of course it can depend a lot on where your garden is, Keep your eye on the forecasts from August, but you may not get one till November :~) -- Charlie, gardening in Cornwall. http://www.roselandhouse.co.uk Holders of National Plant Collection of Clematis viticella (cvs) |
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