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["Brungardt, Sam" <Sam.Brungardt@state.mn.us>]

And for our members in Canada, there's a wonderful frost-free day map at
http://atlas.gc.ca/site/english/maps/archives/5thedition/environment/cli
mate/mcr4037. -- Sam Brungardt, St. Paul, Minn.

-----Original Message-----
From: nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org
[mailto:nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of MARIE ASHTON
Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 1:58 PM
To: ricechex@rocketmail.com; North American Fruit Explorers
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Climate zone map


For those of you who want to look at growing maps go to:
http://research.esd.ornl.gov/~hnw/esri98

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chex" <ricechex@rocketmail.com>
To: <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 1:19 PM
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Climate zone map


> Hi, I joined a month or so ago and have just been
> lurking.  I thought I would jump in on this zone
> map discussion.  The book put out by the Northern
> Nut Growers Association "Nut Tree Culture in
> North America" has a map of the united states
> that shows frost free days.  I find it to be very
> useful when selecting nut and fruit varieties
> because while many trees can withstand bitter
> cold the length of the growing season is often
> more important when it comes to whether the fruit
> has enough time to ripen.  It is just a black and
> white map made by Baldwin in 1975.  I have
> searched the web for a better map with the same
> information.  Has anyone seen an online map with
> length of growing season?
>
> Chris Rice
> zone 5, Illinois
>
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