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Old 12-04-2012, 10:50 PM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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Ecnerwal wrote:

Well, the _average_ last frost means some years later than that, some
years earlier than that, so plunking out basil the day of the average is
asking for it, IMHO,

And don't forget that just forecasting frost is enough to kill Basil. In
the hills of upstate NY I'm just thinking about putting out some of the
hardy brassicas in a week or so...


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