[AT] Off topic but tractor related

charlie hill charliehill at embarqmail.com
Fri Jul 9 03:18:36 PDT 2010


That's ok Ralph.  I can stand a few 100 deg. days but I couldn't take 20 
below for a month!
Al Jones might argue with me though.   grins

Charlie

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From: "Ralph Goff" <alfg at sasktel.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 10:55 PM
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Subject: Re: [AT] Off topic but tractor related

> There are literally hundreds, maybe thousands of acres of field peas right
> around me. So bring your pail and help yourself. They are just starting to
> bloom now and look like they will turn into a decent crop at least in this
> area. Many acres of this province (12 million acres I think) were too wet 
> to
> seed this spring. Its just been one rain after another and the fields are
> wetter now than they were at spring thaw. What crops do survive the excess
> moisture look like they will be good.
> Potatoes in my garden have been flowering for a couple of weeks and thats
> early for this area.
> Peas in my garden are as usual pretty much a failure as they just don't
> germinate. Good thing I didn't plant a quarter section of them.
> I sure don't envy the heat you guys are reporting. It has been around 70
> most days lately which suits me fine.
>
> Ralph in Sask.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Paul Waugh" <pwaugh at embarqmail.com>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" 
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> Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 4:05 PM
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>
>>I was goanna say. Now there is something I have not heard of for a long,
>> long time, field peas.
>> Paul-46555
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "charlie hill" <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
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>> Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 5:34 PM
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>>
>>> Hi Al,  Do you know where I can get some field peas to plant?  They used
>>> to
>>> grow volunteer on our layout land back in the soil bank days but when 
>>> the
>>> Nixon years and plant from hedge row to hedge row came along and then
>>> later
>>> when folks started growing cotton about everything un-intended went 
>>> away.
>>> I
>>> don't know when I last saw field peas.  Is there another name for them?
>>>
>>>>
>>
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