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   Message 39,104 of 40,484   
   Muggles to All   
   Re: Possible freeze. To water or not to    
   03 May 20 19:49:02   
   
   From: countd@wn2TkxG.vng   
      
   On 5/3/2020 4:15 PM, T wrote:   
   > On 2020-05-03 13:43, T wrote:   
   >> Hi All,   
   >>   
   >> I am not suppose to plant/transplant until the first week   
   >> in June.  We have been having a lot of hot weather, so   
   >> I decided to jump the gun and get an extra month of   
   >> cherry tomatoes and California peppers, so I transplanted.   
   >>   
   >> Problem, tomorrow is suppose to dip to 30F.  I may have   
   >> to replace all my plants.   
   >>   
   >> To water or not to water?  Which is best in this circumstance?   
   >> Guess moist soil would not spur bacteria growth that would   
   >> warm it above freezing?  Like wet hay?   
   >>   
   >> I have nothing to cover them with   
   >>   
   >> Many thanks,   
   >> -T   
   >   
   > Read the weather report wrong.  The 30F is tonight.   
   >   
      
   Do you have any plastic trash bags or plastic walmart bags to cover the   
   plants with?   
      
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