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NutmegYankee

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11. It is nuts.

Reply to Lugnut (Reply #10)

Sat Jun 1, 2013, 01:56 PM

Jun 2013

We had that same cold snap last weekend. Last Fri or Saturday dropped to a low of 37. Now it's 90 with a dew point of 71 and I don't have AC. The high last Sat: 49. I live in SE Connecticut (hilly terrain) about 10 miles inland from the sound.

And I figure it will get nothing but worse.

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Cucumbers [View all] Lugnut Jun 2013 OP

They do not like cold snaps. NutmegYankee Jun 2013 #1

I'm going to pick up more plants today. Lugnut Jun 2013 #2

Which brand did you use? NutmegYankee Jun 2013 #3

I don't know the brand. Lugnut Jun 2013 #5

Got it. NutmegYankee Jun 2013 #8

I try to buy local as much as possible. Lugnut Jun 2013 #9

My neighbor is on her third try this year with cukes. Curmudgeoness Jun 2013 #4

It's been very hot here the past two days. Lugnut Jun 2013 #6

Oh yeah, they hate cold weather NutmegYankee Jun 2013 #7

It was in the 30s last weekend. Lugnut Jun 2013 #10

It is nuts. NutmegYankee Jun 2013 #11

protecting transplants NJCher Jun 2013 #12

That is a great idea to use screens. Curmudgeoness Jun 2013 #13