The great expectation became a reality and we did get our Indian Summer. The mild weather held up well into October, the grass kept growing and there was a reluctanceRead More
October Gardening News
Well, as Summers go it wasn’t too bad really, was it? The usual mish mash, ever inconsistent, unreliable and unique. There were a few low night temperatures and some stinkingRead More
September Gardening News
Roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of Summer and look for an Indian one? It has been a very odd journey and the weather in August has been everRead More
August Gardening News
And then it was August. July was a strange mish mash and thank fully a bit of rain arrived and settled our spring planting. For several weeks we struggled toRead More
July Gardening News
June, the month that slipped under the radar, unnoticed as we scrambled to keep gardens alive. There was a bit of frantic maintenance needed as the sun took away allRead More
June Gardening News
Well, after the eager anticipation of better days, May was quite a disappointment. It just didn’t turn out to be the kind of month when you really felt fired upRead More
May Gardening News
Hooray for the old fashioned, the fondly remembered April of my childhood. A delightful mish mash of sharp showers, blustery days and chilly nights, dusted with the blossom of cherryRead More
April Gardening News
Just when you thought that there was a hint of spring to enjoy, March caved in. The vanity of early sown seed was compromised, and things stood still. Those thatRead More
March Gardening News
We have bumped our way through another messy month, with the weather at its treacherous best, if it were to figure in a Shakespeare play, it would be cast asRead More
February Gardening News
We’re under starters orders and still pondering over what the weather is going to throw next. Is it possible, that I am already scribbling notes for the February gardener? JanuaryRead More