While cold frames are popular for protecting tender vegetable plants from the cold, there are other uses for these handy little greenhouses. One simple to do use is to propagate evergreen cuttings. By using cuttings from your evergreens like a Norfolk pine you can create a large number of new plants for your [...]
Cold frames are an interesting mix between an open garden and greenhouse gardening. A powerful yet cost effective way to extend the garden season, it also makes a natural complement to a raised garden bed. Here is a look at what make a cold frame, and some good ways to use one in [...]
Cold frames are a great tool to extend the garden season. Here’s a look at the history and uses of cold frames.
Cold frames are basically raised beds with a cover to protect tender plants from the cold and frost temperatures. Here’s a look at starting tomatoes using a cold frame.