Rensselaer Union, Volume 10, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 May 1878 — The Lets Frost [ARTICLE]

The Lets Frost

the severe frost of night before last Ts Wlievrd to have damaged the grapes iu rills section of the btnte very considerably. Il has at h-nsl wilted the leaves of the vines and given tlie fruit a parboiled appearance which may, howQver, only result ip putting it hack, hut not killing it. Peiicta* and appha tire not thought tnhehhrt much, tlie foliage of the tree* protecting tlio fruit front the livst. Ktudy vegetables will doubt’es* be considerably retarded in tlieir growth, but not permanently damaged.—lnrtmnanoif* Journal.