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NeedleCast

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12. No winter here either

Reply to HopeHoops (Reply #10)

Thu Mar 1, 2012, 12:03 PM

Mar 2012

We got more snow in October (quarter inch) than we did in February (zero). Crazy, but I'm not complaining (other than the parts about why an entire season averaged temperatures 5-8 degrees above normal and what that says about climate change and the potential for a devastating summer).

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Tomatoes and Peppers in Baltimore - Lets Do This [View all] NeedleCast Feb 2012 OP

We just posted our order with Johnny's last night. I'm kind of pissed - out of blue potatoes. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #1

Wish I Had Room For Potatoes! NeedleCast Feb 2012 #2

We've only got a 25x4' potato bed, but it keeps us supplied through most of the winter. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #3

Heh, I don't think I have 25 feet in any direction NeedleCast Feb 2012 #4

We've got .42 of an acre and four 25' beds plus a 16' raised herb box. All are 4' wide except for.. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #5

That Would Be A Very Good Amount of Space For Me NeedleCast Feb 2012 #6

Where in Bal'mer do you live? (I grew up in Mer-lan) HopeHoops Feb 2012 #7

Parkville area nearish to Towson NeedleCast Feb 2012 #8

I'm about an hour and a quarter north of you. We haven't had a winter this year. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #10

No winter here either NeedleCast Mar 2012 #12

Any Whole Foods near you? Denninmi Feb 2012 #9

No. I had one nearby when I worked in Reston, but that was a long time ago. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #11

Okay, Tomatoes and Peppers Seeds Are Planted NeedleCast Mar 2012 #13

Seedlings Coming Up for Tomatoes and Peppers NeedleCast Mar 2012 #14