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|    Bob F to songbird    |
|    Re: first snow    |
|    02 Dec 21 09:13:44    |
      From: bobnospam@gmail.com              On 12/1/2021 4:02 PM, songbird wrote:       > Nyssa wrote:       > ...       >> Anyone one else notice a later first-snow date that's       >> started moving later on the calendar over the past few       >> decades?       >       > last year i was outside in December weeding one of the       > gardens. i did get that very same garden weeded a few       > weeks ago. every little bit helps. :)       >       > the changes here are more noticeable as a lack of       > much of a spring or fall season. we tend to go from       > pretty cold to hot and dry a lot more now than before       > in the spring. the fall season this year was no frost       > until quite late while last year we had frost in the       > middle of September (which is what i work towards for       > the average first frost date).       >       > this past year was just odd in so many ways. the       > last part of the summer was very wet too often and i       > didn't get some gardens put up for winter yet. i hope       > we get a break for a week so i can get back to them.       > we'll see what happens.       >              We got all the vegie beds weeded, and spread 1-2 inches of our compost       over all of them. Ready for spring.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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