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Thu 01 Jan 2010The big chill: counting the cost - and sitting it out
URBAN FARMER:A surprising number of crops survived the snow and ice, writes FIONNUALA FLANAGAN
OH, HOW I hate January, sighed OPW gardener Brian Quinn, as he and fellow gardener Meeda Downey shiveringly surveyed the still-frozen walled kitchen garden in the Phoenix Park late last week. “I mean, wouldn’t it be great if you could just cancel it? But instead you just have to sit it out.”
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