hard frost
Example Sentences
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"The Craterium minutum slime mould was found on decaying vegetation, at the edge of a compost heap in my garden, captured following a hard frost," said Webb.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2024
First his fruit and corn crops in northern Italy withered in a hard frost, then they were hit by torrential rains and record flooding, followed by an exceptional heatwave and finally hail storms.
From Reuters • Jul. 21, 2023
Houttuynia cordata `Chameleon’ should be contained in a pot for its spreading ways, but its gorgeous foliage sparks every flower arrangement from May through the first hard frost.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2022
If your winters are mild, they will bloom until there is a hard frost, and they might even come back and bloom again in the spring.
From Salon • Sep. 18, 2021
In November, after the first hard frost, I got a call from Brian, who said that Mom had succeeded in persuading Dad to quit his job and return to the city.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
