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Danger, Frost! How to Winterize Your Garden

Find out the strategies you need—from winterizing your rain barrel and your roses to protecting your citrus crop—to help your garden survive the harsh reality of winter weather.
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Saving Citrus

Will misting your citrus trees save them from the cold? Find out how to weather-proof your delicate orange and grapefruit trees this winter with expert gardener Felder Rushing's tips.

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How to Winterize Roses

Find out how twine can help you prepare your beloved roses for winter here.

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Protect Potted Plants

Containers need special protection in cold weather: placing pots on soil instead of on pavement and choosing the largest container possible are just two ways to protect plants from winter damage. Find out more ways to spare your containers from winter's onslaught here.

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Protect Your Rain Barrel

Do you know how to winterize your rain barrel for the freeze to come? HGTVGardens contributor Mick Telkamp shows you how.

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