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Re: Frost?

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"Davis, Jeannette" wrote:
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> How can you predict when there will be a frost?  Can it be predicted based
> on temperature, or are there other indications?  My tomato and pepper plants
> are still producing like crazy and my watermelons aren't ripe yet.  I'd hate
> to lose the vegetables to a frost, but I don't want to harvest the unripe
> vegetables any sooner than I have to.
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeannette
> SW PA, Zone 6
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Call your cooperative extension and learn the average date of the first
frost in your area (here in Central Maryland -- zone 7 -- it is October
4)  then listen to weather reports

Happy Harvest   Ed  Flynn
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