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elleng

(130,974 posts) Wed Nov 1, 2023, 05:32 PM Nov 2023

PM Update: Widespread freeze tonight as growing season comes to an end

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PM Update: Widespread freeze tonight as growing season comes to an end (Original Post) elleng Nov 2023 OP

Yesterday morning, central Illinois, 26 degrees questionseverything Nov 2023 #1

I'm going to hug Washington National as hard as I can nitpicked Nov 2023 #2

I saw the results of the freeze here already (STLMO), a garden of my neighbor's down the street, it was sad to SWBTATTReg Nov 2023 #3

questionseverything

(9,656 posts)

1. Yesterday morning, central Illinois, 26 degrees

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Nov 1, 2023, 05:42 PM

Nov 2023

We gathered the last of the peppers 🌶️, tomatoes 🍅 and cucumbers 🥒

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2. I'm going to hug Washington National as hard as I can

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Nov 1, 2023, 06:01 PM

Nov 2023

It might escape freezing tonight.

SWBTATTReg

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3. I saw the results of the freeze here already (STLMO), a garden of my neighbor's down the street, it was sad to

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Nov 1, 2023, 07:09 PM

Nov 2023

see, all of beans, rest of the garden looked like it was all zapped, and zapped pretty good. Sad to see, but it is a rite of Fall. At least it's taken this long to finally get close to or below freezing.

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