On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Lynn Wigglesworth <lynnw1366 AT hotmail.com>
wrote:
> Coastal Maine is the same 4-5 USDA zone as northern PA (where I am). And we
> have 48 hour periods where the temperature never rises above ZERO.
>
We've had a whole month like that. When it finally got up to freezing,
everybody felt better, particularly the ancient donkey we had then.
Mid-continental weather can be brutal.