In New England , where I lived for many years, we call this poor man's fertilizer! I never understood that concept but they say late snow like this is good for the gardens and lawns. Sincerely, George in Korea -----Original Message----- From: David Young <dsy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: LRflex <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wed, May 1, 2013 7:22 am Subject: [LRflex] The Zeroth of May... G'?Day, Flexers! I know that most of you think of Canada as "the land of ice and snow". But, really, it is normally quite a nice at this time of year. The snow stops around mid-March and it's all gone by mid-April. Indeed, we've had some lovely spring days, and I've even mowed the lawn a couple of times. So here it is, already the Zeroth of May, and you can imagine my disgust, when I looked out at my garden, this morning... http://www.furnfeather.net/Temps/Zeroth_of_May.html David. ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/