Video update: Saving cucumbers from frost


We’re getting the first frost of the season tonight. I don’t want it! First, I saved our desert tortoise from it, by upgrading his sleeping quarters. Second, I harvested a MONSTER cucumber, the biggest one I’ve ever grown. Check this out:

To protect the cucumbers, I said I would cover IMG_3633them with a sheet, but I decided to just pull them under the protection of the tree nearby. Here’s the difference between the coverage at the beginning…

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…and after I moved them. More coverage, IMG_3634less freezage. If it doesn’t work, I’ll scrap everything and bed it all down either way. I hope to make a video about my method of saving seeds. We will see. Thanks for reading!

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