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Re: Close to Spring

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From: Who_me?
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:30
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On 26/07/2011 7:09 PM, Je�us wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:53:49 +1000, "FarmI"<ask@itshall be given>
> wrote:
>
>> I figured out how many weeks till Spring and how many tasks I had to do in
>> the garden before the wqrmer weather comes.  I'm pretty much on track.  You?
>
> Reasonably... much more prepared this year than the previous couple
> years as I have the hothouse, shade house and open veggie garden areas
> all established. Still need a dedicated propagation area though, tired
> of trying to raise seedlings on an ad-hoc basis.
>
> Planted a few more fruit trees this week, all apples this time -
> Bramley and three other cider apples (exact varieties escape me ATM).
> That makes about 36 fruits trees in the orchard now.
>
> I hope we (here in TAS) don't have another odd spring, summer and
> autumn... it was quite mild last year and did strange things to some
> crops. Already many trees here are budding, which is a little early
> once again. Hmm.


I'm in Queensland and we have trees in bloom, passion fruiflowers on the 
vines, baby snakes all over the place (hit three with the mower) and 
birds nesting. It is weird - spring is two months early.
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