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Gardening

JDPriestly

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1. When it gets cold (meaning in the 40s) in Southern California, I put old

Reply to Denninmi (Original post)

Sat Mar 24, 2012, 01:55 AM

Mar 2012

sheer curtains or clear plastic over my plants. Would that help? The plastic is pretty good at keeping things warm. How tall are your trees? Would it be feasible to put something over them or around the blossoms and starting fruit?

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Global Warming, Spring, and the cruelty of Mother Nature. [View all] Denninmi Mar 2012 OP

When it gets cold (meaning in the 40s) in Southern California, I put old JDPriestly Mar 2012 #1

No, not really. Denninmi Mar 2012 #2

Wetting everything down is the only help you can give. Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 #3

We've had a very early spring here in Arkansas. Arkansas Granny Mar 2012 #4