RE: [gardeners] Weather report

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We are getting really excited here to get up to 30 F degrees at mid day...
It has been 10 degrees every morning here for over a week...snow on the
ground... forcast for Thanksgiving up to 60F... FWIW
Jane
Colorado

A change in the weather here in Delaware too -- 30 degrees this morning, our
first freeze.

David


> I think I can honestly say that the drought in SW Louisiana has broken. We
are
> getting rain since yesterday and it has been falling steadily all of that
time.
> The ground is finally getting saturated enough that there is some runoff
and I
> have reports that the freshwater marshes are beginning to fill again. It's
> actually been raining here, off and on, for about a week now and we are
glad to
> see it.
>
> Our cabbages are heading up nicely, the radishes are still producing, the
chard
> is about 6 inches tall, the carrots are still feathery but doing well, the
NZ
> spinach is spreading, the kohlrabi and Florence fennel are doing well, and
the
> onions have gone mad. I start picking some tomorrow and they've only been
in the
> ground about a month. Bunching onions are over a foot tall and there are
three
> to five onions in each bunch where only one start was planted.
>
> The tender plants are in the greenhouse and I'm starting to itch to plant
the
> spring seeds in the pots but must force myself to wait until January 15th.
>
> Life is indeed good.
>
> George
>

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