Re: [gardeners] Thursday [but not] in the garden
George Shirley (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:26:31 -0600
Now you see why I prefer living in a warm climate. That is a weird story
but stuff like that happens where it freezes.
George
"L. Neuru" wrote:
>
> Well, spring is springing here too. It's going to be plus 1 today and the
> snow is melting, where it is hit by the sun. We don't have much cover, just
> very frozen. It's been to cold to snow.
>
> We have been watching the situation in Badger, Newfoundland...dam broke
> upriver, and the broken ice came downstream from 3 (count'em) rivers and
> into the town. Then it froze, up to the doorknobs in most places. It is
> going to be months before it properly thaws, but ice does move, and it is,
> carrying many homes off as if they were in a big glacier (which I guess that
> is sort of what it is). This is the strangest thing we have ever heard of.
>
> Lucinda