mange tout & frost

shed head · « **on:** April 26, 2013, 09:28 »

Hello

All my mange tout have started to show but there is a frost forcast

Will they be ok?

mumofstig · « **Reply #1 on:** April 26, 2013, 09:38 »

They don't mind a bit of frost - fleece them if you are really worried. Mine are out there with no protection

shed head · « **Reply #2 on:** April 26, 2013, 09:45 »

ta mum
first year on the lotty so maybe a little anxious

put some fleece over chinese cabbage, carrots, beetroot, spring onions & spinach as they had just started to show
x

mumofstig · « **Reply #3 on:** April 26, 2013, 09:51 »

Bless - none of them needed it - honest

shed head · « **Reply #4 on:** April 26, 2013, 09:53 »

oh dear...i can see all the old timers walking past and giggling

guess it wont do any harm though

mumofstig · « **Reply #5 on:** April 26, 2013, 10:11 »

Not at all - and if it stops you worrying, then it's worth it

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