Average first frost comes soon in northern Missouri
Missouri’s northernmost counties soon could see the first frost of fall.
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Missouri’s northernmost counties soon could see the first frost of fall.
Missouri’s northernmost counties could soon see the first frost of fall, says University of Missouri Extension state climatologist Zack Leasor.
Winter-hardy perennial flowers likely will survive April’s historic low temperatures across Missouri, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein.
Low temperatures leave plants in the cold David Trinklein and Michele Warmund University of Missouri Extension COLUMBIA, Mo. - Winter-hardy perennial flowers likely will survive April’s historic low temperatures across Missouri, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. Their tender annual counterparts, however, may not be so lucky. MU Extension horticulturists across the state answered numerous calls from concerned gardeners about freeze damage to their flowers and flowering shrubs as temperatures dropped into the 20s. Perennials, even those in tight bud stage, ...