Ground frost can damage plants and hamper construction work. The major contributing factors are the temperature during the night, cloudiness and wind.
Various precautions can be taken to limit frost damage:
See ‘What to do when ground frost is forecast’.
There are certain measures that can be taken to tend frost-damaged plants, and to ensure that they are better prepared for frost in future.
Further information on these measures is available on the Agroscope website (not available in English).