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Lawn & Garden Forecast for the weekend of May 22-23 2010, Way Southeast Austin

Good news:  it seems the see-sawing, sinus-splitting, migraine-inducing high/low pressure weather patterns that we saw earlier this week have evened out into a sweltering and oppressive - yet stable - humidity.  Recent trends towards sniffling and blowing noses will be ( Read more... )

Today's Gardening Report

Mostly weedy, with a slight chance of scattered fire ants.  Expect highs in the crabgrass today on account of the low mowing trend we've seen developing around the area for the past several months.  Temperatures ranging from the mid-high sixties into the mid-seventies this afternoon - sunny, lightly breezy.  Scattered dogs ( Read more... )

FREEZE WARNING for tonight - first of the season! Travis, Williamson, and parts of Hays County; hill country areas (you know who you are).

1. Bring your plants in.

2. I'm SO glad Daisy came to live with me before my neighbor got the chance to leave her outside overnight in the cold!

3. Bring your plants in.

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Personal weather today: mostly bitchy with a 70% chance of smackin' a mofo.

K:  It's supposed to be pretty later today - clouds are supposed to clear up, sun comes out...

I've never understood that.  One, I like cloudy weather.  It's restful, peaceful, calm.  Two, I LOVE rain.

But today, neither.  It's a bit overcast, but in a light, fluffy, fresh way.  The wind is blowing, the air feels clean and cool, and it's sunny ( Read more... )

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Bonus:  http://isittuesday.com

Hee.

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Lionel (at work) was telling me yesterday about "La Caniqualla" - kind of a weather thingy (like "April Showers bring May Flowers") that he grew up learning from his grandmother. Basically, the idea is that if early-mid July comes in rainy (or dry, hot, whatever) that the weather will remain that way until the end of August ( Read more... )