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Dandytown

Nottingham, UK

My plant has not budged in two days and here's why:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/topics/weather/9368041/June-was-wettest-since-1860-and-dullest-for-20-years.html

7/3/2012 11:33:52 AM

Dandytown

Nottingham, UK

and here's the weather for the next 10 days

http://uk.weather.com/weather/10day-Nottingham-UKXX0104

May as well just sod off on holiday and check the plants in a fortnight. Well hacked off!!!!!

7/3/2012 11:51:48 AM

WiZZy

Little-TON - Colorado

Quite the opposite of Colorado this year....strange weather...for sure...I bet everything is green though....we are burning....up

7/3/2012 1:00:01 PM

curtlave (team extreme)

Sourthern Utah

yes Wiz,, we are in the same boat,, no rain in over a month,, none in forecast,, ,, well the best to the UK growers, still struggling to git r dun

7/3/2012 1:17:09 PM

WiZZy

Little-TON - Colorado

They say our pattern will change....I hope I can get the plants to that day....Monsoon....can save us.... CloudZ get in the way of that photon energy....

7/3/2012 3:07:39 PM

pumpkin bell

Alabama

No rain here in a month ether and 100+ tems.

7/3/2012 9:35:25 PM

Cornish Giant

Cornwall UK

Pete, we have had the wettest June on record down here in Cornwall, July may be the same!

7/4/2012 1:26:52 AM

Dandytown

Nottingham, UK

Can't complain about the rain, its the lack of sun and that much needed photon energy that gets me.

Still, I'm growing an AG as its fun but my heart goes out for those that make a living through growing. Hope your crops are doing okay David.

7/4/2012 4:56:09 AM

Cornish Giant

Cornwall UK

It's a struggle Pete but we will get there!

7/5/2012 2:24:39 PM

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