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["Thomas Olenio" <tolenio@sentex.net>]

On Wed, 06 Sep 2006 12:30:05 -0400, derry and bill  
<wchase@interchange.ubc.ca> wrote:

> Mark,
>
> I know nothing about the cooooooold East, but in south coastal B.C., the
> budded buds are fine down to about 12°C (10°F). What about those plastic
> spiral wraps used as tree guards against rabbits?

Hi,

Has anybody tried the foam, hot water pipe insulators?  Would keep off  
wind, and offer some insulation.  You'd have to paint them white to  
reflect sun, and prevent heat collection.

tom


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