Here are six flower-growing techniques to protect plants from frost in winter

Watering plants with overwintering water before the frost can make plants better survive the cold winter and avoid freezing. How to protect plants from freezing in winter? Here are some tips you need to understand, the most important thing is to avoid damage to the roots of plants, especially when the temperature drops below zero.

In order to protect plants from freezing, the most common way is to cover plants, put them in a warm place, or choose plants that are hardy.

1. Pay attention to watering

After the weather gets cold at the end of autumn, we should stop fertilizing. We should properly control watering, avoid watering too frequently, slowly reduce the frequency of watering, and stop watering some plants that are afraid of cold.

two。 Lay a covering.

To avoid freezing your food, you can cover the soil with newspapers, cardboard, blankets, rotten sawdust or other coverings. This can prevent the roots of plants from frostbite, and some plants with strong growth can sprout new buds in the coming year, even if their leaves are frozen to death.

3. Cover with a protective layer

Some plants with a certain degree of cold resistance can put some glass and plastic covers on the plants and flowers. You can prepare some transparent plastic film, support it on the soil with a few sticks, and then cover the plants. In this way, you can prevent the plants from getting too cold.

You can also transform the plastic bottle to cover the plants, which can also protect the plants from freezing, increase the temperature and maintain humidity during the day.

4. Move to the right location

If they are potted plants, they can be moved indoors for maintenance in winter and placed on the windowsill with appropriate light, preferably on the windowsill facing east or south.

But the leaves of the plant should not be glued to the glass, otherwise it will aggravate the cold.

5. Indoor plant maintenance

Plants raised indoors in winter should also pay attention to the cold, do not use cold water to plant flowers, to use indoor room temperature water, otherwise it will cause plants to freeze.

Plants should not be moved outside prematurely for maintenance, especially when the frost is coming to an end, and the temperature has not stabilized in spring, so do not move the plants outside, otherwise the plants will easily cause frostbite.

6. Choose plants that are hardy

If you live in a colder place, you can choose some hardy plants, such as saffron, tulips, grapes, hyacinth, lily of the valley, cedar, summer snow lotus and pansy, which are slightly hardy, and some can blossom even in snow and ice.

More hardy vegetables include broccoli, cabbage, carrots, leeks, peas, spinach and Swiss beets.