Re: Cold Frame


At 10:04 AM 12/29/97 -0800, you wrote:
>I also am interested in how to build and use a cold frame.  I live in
>Zone 7, Northern Calif. Sierras at 3000'.  I want to plant some seeds
>this spring (soon?) and we are going to be away for a month, beginning
>at the end of March.  Since we have gotten snows in March and could
>still have some frosts, I thought a cold frame might be the answer to
>keeping the seedlings until we get back.  Does this sound like it would
>work?  I think we could figure a way to keep them watered, but wonder if
>the frame would keep the seedlings warm enough?  
>
>Anelle
>
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It's more likely to bake them.  Cold frames need to be cooled frequently.
Whenever the sun comes out, open it or you fry your plants.  Margaret

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