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Wither the foliage?
I have a story in The Record today about the disappointing foliage this fall.
From what I hear, the problem is in a lot of places in he Northeast, including the Berkshires.
The cause: that real long dry spell.
http://northjersey.com/page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjcxN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXkyJmZnYmVsN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk3MjA5NzYx
A cold snap might help, but chances are the color display this year just won’t be up to snuff.
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With global warming comes extreme weather, too wet, too dry, too hot, too cold. It’s like the earth has a bipolar disorder.
There’s been no fall this far. I love fall so it’s depressing!
I’ll read the article now.
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With global warming comes extreme weather, too wet, too dry, too hot, too cold. It’s like the earth has a bipolar disorder.
There’s been no fall this far. I love fall so it’s depressing!
I’ll read the article now.