The propane suppliers did not heed this. Thus, supplies were short, and when they did come through, propane was VERY expensive. So much for having an efficient furnace! Because of this, I burned a lot more wood than expected, but it looks like I have enough to get me through to the warm weather.
The Weather Network examined this concept in the autumn, and stated that berry crops have no relationship to winter temperatures. Those weather people! It's like the forecasts that are formulated from inside buildings, isn't it? A little knowledge can be a dangerous thing. Some time in nature might do them all some good.