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winter protection

I planted a young olive tree in a pot at the start of summer, 

will i need to protect it for the winter.

sue ,south yorkshire.

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  • Anne17Anne17 Posts: 98

    Hi, Ive had one in a pot for 2-3 years. It stays outside all the time. I live in Sheffield

  • fidgetbonesfidgetbones Posts: 16,527

    I would keep it on the dry side, perhaps by covering the soil in plastic, and up against a wall for protection. Frozen wet roots will kill most pot plants.

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