Frost advisory

Frost Advisory: Save Your Plants from the Chilly Grasp of Winter!

Find out how to protect your crops and plants from the upcoming frost in Windsor, Niagara, and surrounding areas! 🌿🥶

Winter is coming early for residents of Windsor and surrounding areas as a frost advisory has been issued by the national weather agency. Temperatures are expected to plummet below freezing, causing widespread frost Wednesday night into Thursday morning. In the Niagara region, another frost advisory has been issued to safeguard plants and crops from the impending freezing temperatures. Environment Canada warns of potential damage to vegetation and advises residents to take precautionary measures.

As the frost advisory blankets the region, residents are urged to cover their plants to prevent damage. The advisory highlights the risk of plants being destroyed by the frost, emphasizing the importance of protection. For those who have already planted for the season, the freeze warning and frost advisory bring unfortunate news, with temperatures expected to dip to freezing levels overnight.

In Mercer, Auglaize, Logan, Shelby, and Champaign counties, a freeze warning is in effect, while a frost advisory covers the rest of the viewing area. The fluctuating temperatures pose a threat to agriculture and gardens, prompting residents to prepare for the cold snap.

As the frost advisory grips the region, experts suggest covering plants and crops with cloth or plastic to insulate them from the freezing temperatures. Additionally, bringing potted plants indoors and mulching garden beds can offer added protection against the frost. By taking proactive steps, residents can help their plants survive the chilly weather and thrive despite the early winter conditions.