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Old 21-02-2014, 03:40 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Stewart Robert Hinsley wrote:
On 21/02/2014 15:25, David.WE.Roberts wrote:
Ne'er cast a clout till May is out.

Allegedly a stricture to keep wrapped up warm until the May or Hawthorn
comes into bloom.

Well in the last two days the hedges have started flowering in the more
sheltered areas.


Are you sure that it's not blackthorn?


My money's on that, too.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.