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    Framed!

    Aug 28, 2019 2 minutes

    I’VE BEEN A COLD-FRAME gardener for more than 15 years, using my simple polycarbonate-topped wood frames to harvest a variety of vegetables all winter long.

    A cold frame is just a box with a clear, sloped top, which should face south to capture as much solar energy as possible. You can buy frames that are made with polycarbonate sides as well as tops, but they’re far less insulating than

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