Soil temperature

[zigs]

Farmers over here used to use a more basic method, drop their trousers and sit their bare bottom on the soil.

If it didn't make them go AAH, then it was warm enough

 

[Everbrown]

Farmers over here used to use a more basic method, drop their trousers and sit their bare bottom on the soil.

If it didn't make them go AAH, then it was warm enough

Well theres a mental picture I hope didn't get permantly burned into my retina

 

[R.R.]

Farmers over here used to use a more basic method, drop their trousers and sit their bare bottom on the soil.

If it didn't make them go AAH, then it was warm enough

 

[marlingardener]

Well, being a lady through and through, I use the thumb method. When I stick my thumb into the soil and the tip of my thumb isn't cold, I can plant. I won't be trying the bare bum method, much to the relief of my neighbors . . . .

 

[zigs]

Since i've been using it, haven't had any veg stolen

 

[CanadianLori]

Since i've been using it, haven't had any veg stolen

Zigs you are too funny!

I got my thermometer from lee valley for around 11 bucks. for anyone interested in a good deal

 

[zigs]

Bum's cheaper ta