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Yikes--we have snow!!!

will our grass seeds survive?, only sowed them Saturday and now its snowing...not lying--Yet,still kinda mixed with rain(freezing rain)at times....what a cold,wet,miserable start to summer,this is grim...even for central Scotland;)
All my wee seedlings are struggling indoors(think i was too hasty)and now its too cold to get them outdoors.
Slimming World..Wk1,..STS,..Wk2,..-2LB,..Wk3,..-3.5lb,..Wk4,..-2.5,..Wk5,..-1/2lb,Wk6,..STS,..Wk7,..-1lb.
Week 10,total weightloss is now 13.5lbs Week 11 STSweek 14(I think)..-2, total loss now 1 stone exactly
GOT TO TARGET..1/2lb under now weigh 10st 6.5(lost 1st 3.5lbs)

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  • midnightraven3
    midnightraven3 Posts: 2,720 Forumite
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    :(it was forecast
    and we have it too

    i dont know about your grass seeds sorry
    someone else more in the know will though
  • cranhill
    cranhill Posts: 310 Forumite
    Here in the North of Scotland we have rain and wind, no snow yet.
  • conradmum
    conradmum Posts: 5,018 Forumite
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    The grass seed won't be harmed at all. In fact, the snow will give it a good watering in and cover it up from the birds.
  • CharlieBilly
    CharlieBilly Posts: 2,319 Forumite
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    Its fine, on GW they sowed grass seed in Autumn
  • LJM
    LJM Posts: 4,535 Forumite
    im on the iow and we have sleet and snow showers set for tomorrow, will have to wait and see
    :xmastree:Is loving life right now,yes I am a soppy fool who believes in the simple things in life :xmastree:
  • cooking-mama
    cooking-mama Posts: 2,069 Forumite
    Thanks guys,good to know that the snow wont kill off the grass seeds,especialy since its completely covered this morning,and still snowing,!,think we had a mini blizzard overnight,its like December all over again,im planning my big "plant out" for 2nd week in April,hopefully the weather will have warmed up by then,I want out to play with my new fangled plastic greenhouse and raised bed kit.:rotfl:
    Slimming World..Wk1,..STS,..Wk2,..-2LB,..Wk3,..-3.5lb,..Wk4,..-2.5,..Wk5,..-1/2lb,Wk6,..STS,..Wk7,..-1lb.
    Week 10,total weightloss is now 13.5lbs Week 11 STSweek 14(I think)..-2, total loss now 1 stone exactly
    GOT TO TARGET..1/2lb under now weigh 10st 6.5(lost 1st 3.5lbs)
  • jammy_dodger
    jammy_dodger Posts: 1,925 Forumite
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    cant believe day before yestarday i was ouside and Beginning to tidy up the borders and dig over the veg beds ready for planting

    thankfully i took the strawberry planters into the now vacant poly tunnel unfortunate for my hens they were finally turffed out of the poly tunnel into their outside run ( It Did feeli spring like in the air )

    Today the garden is under at least a foot of snow :eek: we have roads closed and its back to winter temperatures . getting fed up with it all , just want to get outside and starrt growing things , i guess it'll have be sledging this afternoon
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