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Freezing temps #867337

Asked May 06, 2024, 8:47 PM EDT

Can strawberries and sugar snap pea seedlings survive freezing temps?

Larimer County Colorado

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Hi Mary,

Yes, they will survive the projected freeze tonight (which is 33-ish). The strawberries don't need to be covered, but you might cover the peas with a light sheet - remove in the morning once the temperature warms up.

Alison O'Connor, PhD Replied May 07, 2024, 11:50 AM EDT

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Freezing temps #867337

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