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Growing season - Definition

Related Words: Assembly, Budding, Building, Casting, Composition, Construction, Conversion, Creation, Crescent, Cultivation, Erection, Extraction, Fabrication

In agriculture, the growing season is the period of each year when crops can be grown. It is usually determined by climate and crop selection. Depending on the location, temperature, daylight hours, and rainfall, may all be critical factors.

In the US and Canada, the growing season usually means the days between last and first frost, or last and first 0°C (freezing) lows. This is roughly May to October.

Example Usage of Growing

PWL_Steve: Great article about the Growing need for pet funeral services and a boy's love for his cat http://tinyurl.com/yhks6ll
avivao: RT.@FredericBrussat: What 9 months of attention does for an embryo, 40 early mornings will do for your gradually Growing wholeness. #rumi
rcast1986: Father, left. Son, right. Looks like someone's Growing hair for two. http://twitpic.com/u6bil
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