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Winter is here and a certain amount of cold management will need to be put in place for those plants which are not fully hardy in the UK. One such plant species are the magnificent Gunneras – in particular Gunnera manicata. In this video English horticulturist Simon explains a very simple method of how to protect the delicate crown which can easily be damaged by a hard frost. Now you may be able to get away without frost protection on large, established specimens in the milder regions of the UK, but be aware that young plants, or specimens planted in the north of the country can be killed off by sustained hard frosts! If you would like to see more content like this then why not consider subscribing to out YouTube channel ‘Walking Talking Gardeners’. It is absolutely free and by clicking onto the notification bell icon you will be notified when we publish a new video.

Believe it or not, from 1933 to 1974, it was illegal for American citizens to keep gold. Failing to abide meant $10,000 penalty and 10 years imprisonment! Yes you heard it right, you could not buy your wife a gold ring neither could she wear any gold jewellery . All your gold hoardings now belonged to the Federal Reserve Bank (FED)! On April 5, 1933, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt , signed the Executive Order 6102 , which outlawed the private ownership of gold coin, gold bullion and gold certificates for every American citizen. 2.24 2.23 2.22 2.21 2.20 2.19 2.18 2.17 2.16 2.15 2.14 2.13 2.12 2.11 2.10 2.9 2.8 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.2 2.1 2.0 1.0 Foreigners living in United States also had their gold confiscated , and were forced to accept paper money for their gold. Through this unconstitutional executive order, citizens were told to hand over all their gold hoardings to Federal Reserve Bank within 25 days . It was forbidden to hoard gold after May 1, 1933. An