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Recent Examples of cold frame
Protect container plants by moving them into a garage, basement, greenhouse, cold frame or other place where the temperature stays above freezing.
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oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2023
Lynn Ocone, a gardening expert and an author, uses her cold frame every year at her home in chilly Burlington, Vermont.
—Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 27 Mar. 2023
Ray does not have an elaborate cold frame or greenhouse.
—Susan Brownstein, cleveland, 10 Jan. 2023
Don’t open your cold frame if the temperature is below freezing, during a snowstorm, first thing in the morning, or in the evening or beyond, Warnock says.
—Nevin Martell, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2022
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oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2023
Lynn Ocone, a gardening expert and an author, uses her cold frame every year at her home in chilly Burlington, Vermont.
—Joseph Truini, Popular Mechanics, 27 Mar. 2023
Ray does not have an elaborate cold frame or greenhouse.
—Susan Brownstein, cleveland, 10 Jan. 2023
Don’t open your cold frame if the temperature is below freezing, during a snowstorm, first thing in the morning, or in the evening or beyond, Warnock says.
—Nevin Martell, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cold frame
Noun
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Normally, Davos is a hotbed of planners and self-congratulatory humanitarians who dream up utopian schemes that then can be imposed from the top down by governments.—
John Fund,
National Review,
4 Feb. 2025
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However, the event can also become a hotbed of controversy and scrutiny.—
Joel Thayer,
Newsweek,
27 Jan. 2025
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Reportedly, there was also a $65,000 bathroom and kitchen remodel and the addition of a greenhouse on the premises.—
Joyce Chen,
Architectural Digest,
16 Jan. 2025
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Don’t skip walking through the greenhouse and gift shop before leaving.—
Molly Allen,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Jan. 2025
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Even without surviving official reports, anyone who studied or worked at the renowned conservatory during Shipps’ tenure would’ve known, according to a sentencing memo federal prosecutors filed Tuesday.—
Sara Coello,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Feb. 2025
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Navy cadets who stayed at the house during World World II were the first to report a ghostly woman in a white gown walking the hallways of the house, and further reports of strange happenings emerged in the 1970s during the house’s time as space for the music conservatory.—
Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
15 Jan. 2025
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“Cold frame.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cold%20frame. Accessed 14 Feb. 2025.
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