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I think Jeremy will be looking forward to those deciduous trees .. maples!  plant lots!
 
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Making cloches out of glass apple juice jugs:



First you score them with the cutter. Then you apply boiling water to the score line, followed by ice water, and the bottom separates along the score line.

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Josiah helping Fred test out a new log-cleaning method on his plot:



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One of our homemade cloches, a wildflower, and a domestic flower.

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Looking good!  I hope you follow how your seedlings fare under the cloche, how you cope with possible overheating, watering, etc.  It's always been a challenge for me :)
 
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