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  • From: "Donna Fezler" <gcr AT rhealiving.com>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: RE: snow vs hoop houses
  • Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 16:53:30 -0600


Sure, I will comment.

In the 6 inches of snow we had in December we forgot to remove the tarps and
the 2x4 welded wire we uses was bent. They are reparable but we should have
removed the shade cloth. Dumb.

Donna Fezler
Jacksonville, IL

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marie Kamphefner [mailto:kampy AT grm.net]
> Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2001 3:40 PM
> To: Market Farming
> Subject: [market-farming] snow vs hoop houses
>
>
> We survived a nasty storm - rain, freezing rain, snow, sleet and freezing
> rain again. It's beautiful here - trees are all sparkling and
> diamonds in
> the snow!
>
> If I had a hoop house set up, what do you suppose would have
> happened to it
> in this storm? We have the base done but have put off installing the pvc
> pipe hoops until warmer weather. I had never given any thought
> about what
> happens to hoop houses in a storm.
>
> Anyone care to comment?
>
> Marie in Missouri
>
>
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