Dodged the bullet: Gays Mills apple growers say crop survived 2012 weather

By JIM MASSEY | The Country Today Editor GAYS MILLS – Apple growers on Gays Mills’ Orchard Ridge admit they had some sleepless nights in April when frost threatened their too-soon burgeoning apple blossoms. In fact, one grower told The Country Today at the time that “the apple crop is pretty much toast.” But the fears…