San Bernardino
San Bernardino , Alpine pass, 6,770 ft (2,063 m) high, between Mesocco Valley and Rheinwald Valley, Grisons canton, SE Switzerland. Used possibly since prehistoric times, it is crossed by a road (built 1818-23) that passes through the resort village of San Bernardino.
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Cold frame, warm start
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 3/10/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...later move the seedlings to the cold frames when they plant other...new plants from house to cold frame to garden throughout the summer...which thrives in the cold frame for most of the winter. While commercially made cold frames cost $150 to $300, a homemade ...
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Warming to Cold Frames; For Starting Seedlings and Winter Gardening
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 9/8/1988; ; 700+ words
; ...plan to do this). With the frame in place you easily can cover...top completely. Ideally, a cold frame is located against a building...permanently hinged to the back of the frame, allowing raising and lowering for ventilation. Many cold frames, however, can be far from...
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COLD FRAMES ALLOW DEVOTED GARDENERS TO GET A JUMP ON SPRING PLANTING.(AT HOME)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 12/4/1994; 700+ words
; ...America, we call them cold frames. Whatever their...to make. A cold frame is a large, bottomless...insulation. All of my cold frames over the years have...Positioning the frame against a building...but confine their frames to more utilitarian...back wall of the ...
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Cold frames can extend outdoor growing season.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 3/15/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...are growing in a cold frame that Biernbaum built...components for cold frames, which are bottomless...He suggests cold frame novices start with...has several cold frames, with frames of...farm established. Cold frames are set up to face...light. The ...
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A cold frame can help extend your garden's growing season
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 3/26/2000; ; 565 words
; ...The ideal site for a cold frame is well-drained...hold extra warmth in a cold frame is by covering the sidewalls...through the top. A cold frame also stays extra warm...Many homemade cold frames tend to leak air because...as much about the cold frame ...
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COLD RUSH GET A HEAD START WITH COLD FRAMES.(Spotlight on Home and Gardening)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 3/17/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...sowing your seeds in a cold frame. Not only does the cold frame provide a warm environment...many varieties of cold frames, from store-bought...their seeds in cold frames. For the determined gardener, the cold frame is the place to get...
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Think of handy cold frame as a miniature greenhouse
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 11/10/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...FROM PRINTED VERSION Cold frames are a wonderful technique...country. Think of a cold frame as a mini-greenhouse...just load this old cold frame my neighbor offered me...of plants in the cold frame while I drive home to...wind. You see, cold frames are a ...
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Cold frames.(Notes from the Northwoods)
Magazine article from: Countryside & Small Stock Journal; 5/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...start eyeing my cold frames, wondering how...Ah, the cold frame to the rescue...early even in a cold frame, it does give you...Of course, cold frames are not just spring...Or just leave the frames unfinished. You...plain wood box for a cold frame, ...
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Cold Frames, Fit for a King
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 9/8/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...greenhouses, the ranks of cold frames and the hundred-year...scale, but the cold frames at Versailles show how...garden devices can be. "Frame" is a good word for...the most rudimentary cold frame will work. Many...best), then build the frames to accommodate ...
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A COLD FRAME ON WHEELS.(At Home)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 11/10/2007; 700+ words
; ...came to me. I loaded an old cold frame my neighbor offered me onto...flats of plants in the cold frame as I drove home to protect...of the wind. You see, cold frames are a wonderful technique for...the country. Think of a cold frame as a mini greenhouse. The...
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cold frame
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
cold frame in horticulture, sun-heated board frame covered...be solid or slatted or screened for shade. The cold frame is used to start seedlings in early spring...the winter. A hotbed is an artificially heated cold frame.
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Greenhouse Horticulture
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
...windbreaks, mulches, plant or row covers, and cold frames. These methods of protecting plants may be described...control the environment. Some types of garden frames (hotbeds, heated frames) may be heated by artificial means, but do not...
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tobacco
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Curing The tobacco plant is a coarse, large-leaved perennial, usually cultivated as an annual, grown from seed in cold frames or hotbeds and then transplanted to the field. Tobacco requires a warm climate and rich, well-drained soil. The...
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glass
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...a container to drink from: a beer glass. ∎ glassware. ∎ greenhouses or cold frames considered collectively. ∎ chiefly Brit. a mirror. ∎ archaic an hourglass...
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hotbed
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
hotbed low, glass-covered frame structure for starting tender plants. It differs from a cold frame only in that the soil is heated&mdash...straw, placed in the bottom of the hotbed frame, and covered with a layer of soil. Heat...
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