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To: DuncanWaring

My day lilies have shoots but not blooming yet. Probably no tart cherries this year. The harsh winter in southern Wisconsin, and cold, wet spring killed half the trees at the orchard.


4 posted on 06/29/2019 5:38:30 AM PDT by virgil (The evil that men do lives after them)
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To: virgil
My day lilies have shoots but not blooming yet. Probably no tart cherries this year. The harsh winter in southern Wisconsin, and cold, wet spring killed half the trees at the orchard.

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Watermelon crop behind schedule, Texas growers worry ahead of July 4th 6/29/2019, 1:26:53 PM · by bgill · 36 replies kxan ^ | June 28, 2019 | Wes Rapaport Spring weather has delayed the Texas watermelon harvest, casting doubt on the supply ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. Fields across the state are behind schedule due to weather, meaning peak sales for the summer holiday are in jeopardy statewide, growers say. Gary Collins first started growing watermelons 66 years ago. This season, he said, has been “pretty rough.” “Ground was cold, ground was real cold,” Collins said.

33 posted on 06/29/2019 5:38:25 PM PDT by daniel1212 (Trust the risen Lord Jesus to save you as a damned and destitute sinner + be baptized + follow Him)
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