December 20th Freeze Warning

Just a quick heads up for the Valley of the Sun here in the Phoenix metro area.  The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning from late Wednesday night through Thursday morning.

Here is the actual text of their warning.

A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING.

* AFFECTED AREA...SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA DESERTS...
  ESPECIALLY NORTHWEST PINAL COUNTY AND LA PAZ COUNTY EAST OF
  THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. ALSO INCLUDES COLDER VALLEY
  LOCATIONS IN THE PHOENIX METRO AREA.

* TEMPERATURE...LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 20S TO LOW 30S.

* IMPACTS...DAMAGE TO SENSITIVE LANDSCAPING AND AGRICULTURAL
  VEGETATION...INCREASED DEMAND FOR SPACE AT HOMELESS SHELTERS...
   AND PETS MAY NEED TO BE BROUGHT INSIDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD DESTROY OR DAMAGE CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

What can you do to protect your landscaping?  If possible bring inside new and frost tender plants.  With ground plantings you can cover the plants with light fabric just before sunset to trap heat around the plants and remove after sunrise on Thursday so the sunlight can offer warmth to your plants.

At Greens Keeper Landscape we want you to know how to take care of your property.  If you don’t want the headache of landscape maintenance we take care of your landscape for you.  To find out how we can help just give us a call at 623-848-8277.

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