The good news is that if there is a freeze coming, we usually get plenty of warning, giving you time to prepare your plants.

LYONS, Ga. (AP) — Twisted equipment and snapped tree limbs still litter Chris Hopkins’ Georgia farm more than two months after Hurricane Helene made its deadly march across the South.

Plants make the sugar glucose during the process of photosynthesis. Certain plants can take excess glucose, create sucrose and then store it in either the stalk or root. This becomes the sugar used ...