Here’s a look at our zone 5 winter vegetable garden after 2 weeks with lows often below 0°f (-18°c).
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Highlights:
0:00 bitter cold over last 2 weeks
0:26 discussion of temperature difference outside vs under cover
0:59 plants in the south low tunnel in the hoop house
1:05 using Agribon Row Cover when temps around 0 f / -18 c
1:23 unveiling plants in south low tunnel
1:37 Siber Frill kale
1:44 Hungarian Pink Winter & Arctic King lettuce
2:03 Swiss Chard and mustard greens
2:12 soil frozen under double cover for first time
2:48 cold frame on north side of hoop house
3:10 Starbor kale
3:13 Arctic King lettuce
3:30 Swiss Chard
3:49 low tunnel on east side of hoop house
4:14 Georgia Collards
4:24 damaged Swiss chard
4:43 Summary and why I didn’t open other structures in this video
5:35 more information on my use of Agribon row cover
Oscar Cameos:
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