Protect crops from pests and bring on their growth in cold weather by covering them with cloches or growing them in permanent cold frames.
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Corrugated Plastic Cloches
Whole rows of plants can be covered using long, low tunnel cloches, which are left open at the ends for thorough ventilation or closed off when greater protection is required. No rain will reach cloched plants, so remember to water them as necessary.
Excerpted from Simple Steps: Vegetable Gardening
© Dorling Kindersley Limited 2007
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