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I knew that growing 9 citrus trees and 2 avocado trees in ground in North Carolina was a risk, and I knew it was only a matter of time until this day came. They tried to kill my garden, and they tried to kill my fruit trees. Here's what happened:

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 My Garden Was Tested
2:19 This Is How Bad Things Got
3:40 My Cold Protection Methods
7:36 How My Older Fruit Trees Fared
10:29 How My Young Fruit Trees Fared
13:41 How My Winter Garden Fared
17:22 My Cold Damage Theory
19:22 Adventures With Dale

If you have any questions about how to protect plants plants from cold weather or need winter gardening tips, have questions about growing fruit trees or want to know about the things I grow in my raised bed vegetable garden and edible landscaping food forest, are looking for more gardening tips and tricks and garden hacks, have questions about vegetable gardening and organic gardening in general, or want to share some DIY and "how to" garden tips and gardening hacks of your own, please ask in the Comments below!

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ABOUT MY GARDEN
Location: Southeastern NC, Brunswick County (Wilmington area)
34.1°N Latitude
Zone 8B

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