GEYSERVILLE -- Winegrape growers that depend on water in the Russian River Basin to protect their vines from frost assert they have a better idea of how much water they're using and how to limit such ...

During the frigid months, there are ways to prevent yourself from getting frosty. But what about your plants? How can you protect them from those wintry visits from Jack Frost? If you live in an area ...

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Cooler nights remind us that we need to think about the approach of winter. Most of us have experienced that sinking feeling of finding tender plants wilting and turning black following a cold spell.

Every spring, California farmers forgo sleep to patrol their fields for signs of frost. Faced with the prospect of losing an entire season’s harvest to severe frost, growers spend millions of dollars ...

A lingering veil of smoke from overnight frost prevention methods engulfs the commune of Saint-Aubin. It was late afternoon on April’s first Sunday in Bourgogne. Cold. Overcast. Fierce winds driving ...

Nov. 9: Draft frost-protection ordinance to be presented to the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors. Nov. 17: State Water Resources Control Board workshop on Russian River watershed frost-protection ...