January 7, 2012
Here’s something I never knew: When it’s going to be icy cold in Florida, fruit growers spay their plants with water to encase them in ice in order to protect them. The ice insulates the fruits and flowers and keeps them from being damaged. It’s a fascinating world out there! ~AR

Here’s something I never knew: When it’s going to be icy cold in Florida, fruit growers spay their plants with water to encase them in ice in order to protect them. The ice insulates the fruits and flowers and keeps them from being damaged. It’s a fascinating world out there! ~AR

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