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Shelter plants from wind and surround containers with bubble wrap or place them in a cold frame if temperatures go below 15°F.
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Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2025
The most common and typically most safe method is to simply move the containers indoors to a basement, cold frame, unheated garage or garden shed.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
In colder climates, consider adding a cold frame topper to raised beds for an extended growing season.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 24 Sep. 2024
Consider starting seedlings indoors or using tools like grow tents or cold frames to move your plants outdoors before the weather heats up.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2024
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Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2025
The most common and typically most safe method is to simply move the containers indoors to a basement, cold frame, unheated garage or garden shed.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
In colder climates, consider adding a cold frame topper to raised beds for an extended growing season.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 24 Sep. 2024
Consider starting seedlings indoors or using tools like grow tents or cold frames to move your plants outdoors before the weather heats up.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cold frame
Noun
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Arcade parlors have become hotbeds for drugs, fights and theft.—
Josh Salman,
Miami Herald,
11 July 2025
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Ohio's historic tax credit program, which began in 2007, is among the most competitive in the country and has bolstered the state's reputation as a hotbed for preservation.—
Sydney Franklin,
The Enquirer,
5 July 2025
Noun
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In 2020, the U.S. Army's electricity usage alone generated 4.1 million tons of greenhouse gases—1 million tons greater than Switzerland's entire heat and electricity emissions in 2017.—
Nick Mordowanec,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 July 2025
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The Tillery team uses heavy plastic sheets over steel carport frames to create temporary greenhouses to protect the nursery's succulents and cacti.—
Deborah Sengupta Stith,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
Noun
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The layout includes a formal drawing room, a dining room, a kitchen with an adjoining conservatory, and even a separate coach house with a kitchen and reception room—ideal for guests, staff, or perhaps a studio space.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
27 June 2025
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The charismatic head of an acting conservatory who some members contend has turned into a cult leader isn’t abusive.—
Gary Baum,
People.com,
9 June 2025
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“Cold frame.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cold%20frame. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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