The doctrines of Chinese medicine are rooted in books such as the Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon and the Treatise on Cold Damage, as well as in cosmological notions such as yin-yang and the five phases.
The vegetables you can grow in the winter in Georgia depends on where you live. If you live in the Blue Ridge Mountains up north, the winter temperatures can dive to 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you live in the middle of Georgia, you can grow a wider range of vegetables, including Vidalia-style sweet onions.
Some gardeners cover azaleas and camellias, especially when in bloom, during a hard freeze. The plants will survive covered or not, but frost will ruin any flowers. I never cover the other shrubs. Perennials that tolerate temperature extremes include coneflowers, daylilies and leopard plant, which is a shade plant.ome gardeners cover azaleas and camellias, especially when in bloom, during a hard freeze. The plants will survive covered or not, but frost will ruin any flowers. I never cover the other shrubs. Perennials that tolerate temperature extremes include coneflowers, daylilies and leopard plant, which is a shade plant.