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Old 13-05-2010, 02:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Bob Hobden View Post
They will come back OK but will be put back a bit. Taste will not be
affected as the tubers will not have been frosted. The tips of mine have
also been frosted but some of the other "new" plot holders had their spuds
well up so will be seriously put back and have lost all their tomatoes and
runner beans too, but then they should not be out yet anyway IMO.
Trouble is, we've had a long run of warm winters. I've always reckoned on the last frost being in the first week of June, and planted out accordingly. I've been feeling increasingly silly as, year after year, we've had no frost after April. But this year I'm feeling smug :-)