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|    songbird to Snag    |
|    Re: Rollin' right along ... now    |
|    17 May 20 07:13:27    |
      From: songbird@anthive.com              Snag wrote:       > Well , here we are in mid-May , and it ain't so bad . We had like 3       > frosts just a couple of days apart in mid/late April , and it looked bad       > for a while . It got all the buds on many of our oak trees , my new       > grape vines and the wild muscadines , and some tomato seedlings that I       > had on the deck (enclosed area) . So it goes , the grapes have new       > leaves , I lost a couple of 'mater plants , and the Rose of Sharon on       > the deck (open area) lost her buds .               i'm hoping the frosts are done for the season here.               i have peas up and growing and the strawberries are       flowering. i did replant some of the peas that did not       come up. 1 out or 11 had no peas at all sprout and       another had 3 out of 12 seeds sprout so i filled in the       rest to see if it was temperature related or it may be       the seeds were old (someone sent them to me so i guess       it happens).               we picked up the starts we need from the greenhouse       yesterday so we're ready to plant as soon as we can       get the plants hardened off. the vegetable gardens       are ready. at least most of them are. we're working       on removing some pathways now that are useless and       i have wanted to redo for many years. this will give       us more space to plant tomatoes. we're going to need       it.                      songbird              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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