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Watch out for plants on windowsills

 |  December 21, 2008 edition

When outdoor temperatures fall below freezing, houseplants that are on windowsills shouldn’t be up against the glass. If they are, leaves that touch a cold window may freeze. If you have nowhere else to put the plant, try Bubble Wrap between the plant and the glass. Or, at night, place cardboard between the two so that the plant isn’t damaged.

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