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Fearless Forsythia!
Mar 03, 2010 - 08:03 pmMarch can be pretty scary around here, weather-wise. Sun and snow shadow each other, this year more than ever. Predicting the weather is a crap shoot, for plants and flowers as much as for weather prognosticators.
Everywhere are innocent bulbs, frozen in time after having been fooled into thinking the sun was here to stay. Flowering trees are covered with buds that don’t know whether to burst out or cower-and-cling. It’s a mess.
Posted by Jody Lee Big Fat Bully Blue Jays!
Jan 06, 2010 - 10:01 pmYesterday I spotted the biggest fattest blue jay strutting around my front yard. Not hopping, not flitting, but strutting.
The Best Planting EVER!
Nov 20, 2009 - 02:11 amThe warmer than normal temperatures, combined with just enough rainfall, have resulted in the best fall planting conditions we’ve seen in YEARS in this area!
Mulch? Sit On It!
Oct 25, 2009 - 10:10 pmI know you are just itching to start spreading that mulch around – gardens, newly planted trees and shrubs, tender perennials. I have just two words for you though:
DON’T’ DO IT!
Farmer’s Almanac Vs. National Weather Center
Sep 02, 2009 - 08:09 pmWho’s got the goods? When it comes to the weather, gardeners have often got the biggest stake – and the best insight – into the weather.
