
First freeze is coming: What’s at risk around your home?
First freeze is coming: What’s at risk around your home?ByFaiza MohammedandTatum Fry•
October 1, 2026
Updated: October 1, 2026, 6:59 am EDTPublished: October 1, 2026, 6:54 am EDTThe first hard freeze of the season puts more than plants at risk — outdoor spigots can crack, paint and caulk can fail, canned goods can burst and houseplants can turn to mush overnight. Here's what to watch for before temperatures drop.
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