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jwhittin_gw

planting in the rain

jwhittin_gw MA/NH border 6a
9 years ago

Hi, probably a silly question, but I planted some peas, columbine and transferred some mint outside today, didn't water, and now it's going to rain quite a bit. Should those all do ok (except the mint... Nothing takes that stuff out. ) ?

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