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Can trees really ‘explode’ in cold weather? We asked a Fort Worth horticulturist

Fort Worth Botanic Garden horticulturist Maddie Fay told the Star-Telegram that the dramatic swing from warm to freezing temperatures puts some added stress on the plants at the Botanic Garden, and in very rare cases, that temperature drop can cause a tree to “explode.”

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Can trees explode in extreme cold? Learn about the exploding trees rumor this winter

Ask the Meteorologist: Do trees actually explode in the bitter cold?

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Iowa weather: No, your trees aren't going to 'explode' during extreme cold

The Iowa DNR says sap that's warmed by the sun during the day can rapidly freeze, causing it to expand when the temperatures ...

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OMG! People are saying it's so cold trees will explode. That viral claim may be overblown

We're not even one month into 2026, and with everything that's happening, now we have to deal with exploding trees? No, not ...

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No, Trees Don’t Explode When It Gets Cold, but They Do Go Pop

While the weight of freezing rain, ice and snow can damage branches, there is another kind of injury that comes with the extreme cold, experts say.

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