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Re: Is 38 degrees harmful?


Kerri Urban wrote:
>
> Hi again!   It is supposed to get down to 38 degrees tonight and
> although I realize this isn't freezing, do I need to cover my tomatoes
> and peppers?
> They have been in the ground about a week and are approximately 6" tall.
>  It is supposed to get back in the 70's by tomorrow afternoon.   I don't
> have anything read to use so I thought I could anchor down some trash
> bags - would that work?  Any other last minute advice?
>
> We've come a long way, these plants and me - they are my first grown
> from seed so I'm a bit over-protective!
>
> Thank you!
>
If you don't want to replant cover them. I live outside of Fort Worth
and the temperature is different away from the airport where most
temperatures are given. 38 degrees can easily be 32 degrees here.

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