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How cold is too cold?

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MrsBertBibby · 29/04/2018 18:21

I have young plants outside, It's forecast 5 degrees tonight.

Should I be putting the plastic covers on the protect, or is that OK?

We're talking snapdragons type seedlings.

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Cary2012 · 29/04/2018 18:55

I'd cover to be on the safe side
5 degrees is borderline.
Better to be safe than sorry.

MrsBertBibby · 29/04/2018 18:58

I guess you're right. Covers on.

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peridito · 29/04/2018 19:45

Yes I've tucked young things up as best I can .

And another here who'll be cleaning tomorrow .

MrsBertBibby · 01/05/2018 08:31

Wow, you were right! Both bird baths iced over this morning!

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