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[Gene GeRue <genegerue AT ruralize.com>]

On Jun 8, 2007, at 9:47 PM, Marie McHarry wrote:

>  We have a longer growing season here than we used to, but
> the ground is too cold for seeds to germinate before the middle of
> April and hard frost is possible any time after the middle of
> September. That's a temperate climate.

Hey, that might make south-central MO sub-topical. I like it! Mangoes  
and bananas, you can pick right off the tree . . . .