Growing Zones: 5 Factors Zones Can't Predict About Your Growing Space
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Growing Zone Maps are good for telling you average low temperatures during winter, but there are other factors that play into your local temperatures. What other information do you need to know whether your vegetable crops will survive?
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The problem I have with this is that I think in metric especially when it comes to temperature. But nevertheless informative.
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Driving in one evening, from the garden eight miles out of town, After working all afternoon, with what felt a refreshing summer breeze. I noticed the temperature climb a full four degrees and the air become almost still, once back in town . . . . . not c i t y
just a small town. Conversely, in town peppers, eggplants and tomatoes dogged the first few frosts warnings this year, that burned the others, outside of town. // In town, here in NE Oklahoma, using simply made covers, used at night and removed on
every sunny day above 40 I've been able to pick greens daily, through this winter. Granted over all a mild one with only a few
early mornings dropping into the single digits and very few days this year where the temp never got above freezing.
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