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Old 14-01-2007, 06:06 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Oxymel of Squill wrote:
beg to differ here, strawberries appreciate a good frost. I'd leave them
outside in hopes of a chill in the coming weeks and then put them in the
ghouse if you must force them, or leave them where they are.


True. If the crown gets a frost they'll fruit better. If in clay pots,
beware of not cracking the pots - raise them with feets or put straight
on the earth.