FROST BLANKET Row Cover
Best protective cover for gardeners extending their harvest into colder months.
Extend your growing season with this Frost Blanket, a robust polypropylene row cover designed to protect plants from frost and cold temperatures, down to 24–26°F. This durable fabric is three times thicker than standard Reemay and weighs 1.5 ounces per square yard, offering substantial protection. It allows for 50% light transmission, ensuring plants receive adequate sunlight while being shielded. The material is porous to air and water, and UV stabilized to prevent deterioration from sun exposure, making it suitable for multiple seasons of use. Simply cover plants before frost and uncover when temperatures rise above 32°F.
$34.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
107
/ 600
#107 in Gardening
Price vs Category Average
-66%
Below average
Material
Polypropylene
/ Polypropylene
Who it's for
- Frugal gardeners seeking long-lasting, reusable seasonal protection
- Gardeners protecting tender crops from unexpected light freezes
- Busy growers needing low-maintenance plant hydration and light access
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in windy climates lacking time for meticulous anchoring
- Growers in regions with rapidly fluctuating sunny temperatures
- Urban gardeners with limited shed or garage storage space
Performance breakdown
Ease of Deployment
Simple application makes extending the growing season effortless for home gardeners.
Thermal Insulation
Provides a reliable thermal barrier against temperatures as low as 24°F.
Material Durability
Thicker construction ensures it holds up through multiple gardening seasons.
Light Transmission
Balances essential frost protection with sufficient sunlight for healthy plant growth.
Breathability
Porous fabric prevents moisture buildup and allows for proper air circulation.
UV Resistance
Stabilized material resists degradation from harsh, direct sun exposure.
Key Specs
Material
Polypropylene
Weight
1.5 ounces per square yard
Light Transmission
50%
Temperature Protection
Down to 24–26°F
UV Stabilized
Features
- Acts as a warm winter coat for plants
- Durable for multiple-season use
- Porous to air and water
- UV stabilized for longevity
- Season extender
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the FROST BLANKET for its exceptional reliability in protecting vulnerable plants from unexpected cold snaps. Gardeners frequently note the high quality of the material, emphasizing its surprising durability across multiple seasons of use. This cover is viewed as a critical investment, offering peace of mind and significantly extending the growing season. Its lightweight nature also makes installation and removal remarkably easy, adding to its overall appeal and strong value proposition.
Know before you buy
This cover is designed to protect plants from temperatures as low as 24–26°F. It acts as a thermal barrier to prevent frost damage during sudden cold snaps.
Yes, you should uncover your plants once temperatures rise above 32°F. While the fabric allows for 50% light transmission, removing it during warmer daylight hours ensures your plants receive full sun exposure for optimal growth.
Yes, this frost blanket is made from durable, UV-stabilized polypropylene that is three times thicker than standard row covers. With proper care and storage, it is designed to last through multiple growing seasons.
The material is porous, meaning it allows both air and water to pass through to your plants. You do not need to worry about suffocation or dehydration while the cover is in place.
This frost blanket is significantly more robust, weighing 1.5 ounces per square yard. Its increased thickness provides superior insulation against cold compared to lighter-weight, standard agricultural fabrics.
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