Extend the growing season

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CUISINE & CULTURE

From the garden

Gardeners can protect tender crops like tomatoes, peppers, herbs, and flowers from a hard freeze with proper cover. Frost cloths are simple ways to extend a crop’s growing season.

Frost cloths are spun-bonded, polypropylene fabric variously called frost blankets, insulation blankets, anti- frost cloths, freeze cloths, thermal blankets, row covers, or floating row covers. Some are lig…