Fall’s first hard frost hit pretty much on schedule last week. Our garden manager Lisa described her view of our lovely little plot the day after nighttime temps had dipped into the 20s as “post-apocalyptic.” We knew that day of death was coming, and had prepared for it—somewhat. But we still can’t help feeling sad.Continue reading “Fade to Brown”
Tag Archives: garden
April Showers Bring May Mud
April is here at last. No more excuses to put off outdoor chores. That is if you don’t mind getting your muck boots sucked off in mud. Most serious gardeners in the northern hemisphere sowed the season’s first seeds indoors weeks ago. Now temporary indoor growing spaces such as kitchens, crawlspaces, bonus rooms, bedrooms, bathroomsContinue reading “April Showers Bring May Mud”