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   songbird to fos@sdf.org   
   Re: Two Months   
   07 Mar 25 20:52:22   
   
   From: songbird@anthive.com   
      
   fos@sdf.org wrote:   
   ...   
   > last frost date here is mid May. my mom has always insisted on   
   > using Memorial Day weekend as the last frost date. the very fine   
   > folks at the local Cornell AG Extension recommend it also. in   
   > the 6-7 years i've been gardening, i have yet to be bitten by   
   > frost after Memorial Day.   
      
     same here, we're probably about the same distance north.   
      
     i try some early plantings in mid-April or early May of beans   
   and peas to see how they go.  last year they didn't get damaged   
   at all from a few light frost events.   
      
      
     songbird   
      
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