Sentences with phrase «by early frosts»

For example, in Albuquerque, certain parts of the valley are hit by early frosts but the higher elevations are not (cold air sinks, remember).
Crafted by hand of sterling silver, this exquisite necklace evokes leaves dusted by early frost.

Not exact matches

The early frost is followed by an «Indian Summer» that brings enough warm weather to keep peppers growing for another 3 or 4 weeks.
Experience reminds us that those early frosts invariably are followed by days and even weeks of ideal weather before a really devastating frost ends the growing season.
«Weather in New England is unpredictable, and if plants leaf out early in warm years, they risk having their leaves damaged by a surprise frost.
But early growth followed by frost or drought could damage fragile sprouts and reduce the amount of carbon that certain plants are able to absorb.
As noted earlier, the Avengers Play Set is set in Manhattan which is under siege by frost giants.
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One inspired by the early cartoons of the Silent Era, each frame drawn in Photoshop and then edited in Sony Vegas, and another made to look like it was drawn on a frosted window.
For corn, small long - term average temperature increases will shorten the duration of reproductive development, leading to yield declines, 4 even when offset by carbon dioxide (CO2) stimulation.5, 6 For soybeans, yields have a two in three chance of increasing early in this century due to CO2 fertilization, but these increases are projected to be offset later in the century by higher temperature stress7 (see Figure 18.2 for projections of increases in the frost - free season length and the number of summer days with temperatures over 95 °F).
Observational data, evidence from field experiments, and quantitative modeling are the evidence base of the negative effects of extreme weather events on crop yield: early spring heat waves followed by normal frost events have been shown to decimate Midwest fruit crops; heat waves during flowering, pollination, and grain filling have been shown to significantly reduce corn and wheat yields; more variable and intense spring rainfall has delayed spring planting in some years and can be expected to increase erosion and runoff; and floods have led to crop losses.4, 5,6,7
Evidently the downside of the occasional drought is not as great as the upside of longer growing seasons, fewer early and late season killer frosts, higher growth rates by CO2 fertilization, and greater drought resistance also conferred by higher atmospheric CO2.
Another avenue for cold damage, even in a relatively warm winter, is when there is an extended warm period in late winter or early spring causing premature leaf - out or bloom, followed by a damaging frost event, as occurred throughout the Northeast in 200770 and again in 2012 when apple, grape, cherry, and other fruit crops were hard hit.71
The other, was due to a period of Meridional flow (the dreaded «polar vortex») resulting in a very early spring warming that caused the tree to start leafing, followed by leaf destroying «black» frosts.
His research showed decreases in yields were due to droughts and a pattern of very early warming followed by hard frost.
As long as you can protect against most frost, it's better for wine quality to get ready to Harvest a few weeks early than to be «rained out» by storms in October and November.
If you prune too early in the season, there is a risk that the first flush of growth prompted by pruning may be burnt by frost.
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