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Old 30-06-2007, 09:25 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Potato blight - degree of urgency?

On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 10:42:33 +0100
Broadback wrote:

Hm, so no one has told the maples about global warming then!


They know about it! Boiling spring, cold summer... Last year
May was so hot there was a little leaf drop.

Of course that 6 inches of snow we had end March didn't help either.
Not to mention not a drop in April, until the end of month hail storm
-- marble sized -- stripped the leaves off of many. Not to mention
knocking out the cherries...

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