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Old 09-06-2012, 09:41 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Poor fruit year?

On 09/06/2012 19:13, harry wrote:
On Jun 9, 2:32 pm, wrote:
Last year was an excellent year for fruit, in particular damsons and
pears. This year there are no signs of damsons and the pears are very
sparse, in fat it looks like a Norway year, null ponce. Is it general or
just here? I suspect the frosts during blossom time was the main culprit.
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Residing on low ground in North Staffordshire



Same with us. Herefordshire. It's the frost wot did it.


I'll have to look tomorrow if it's not tipping down with rain.