May 31st, 2008 In spite of threatened thunderstorms, Misha (our dog) and I headed outside very early this morning to do some gardening. A sliver of sunshine greeted us as we walked out the back door, giving hope for a pleasant few moments of puttering while the village was still quiet and before the rains came. Barely had [...]
March 24th, 2008 Although the temperature is taking its time warming up, yesterday I ventured outside to enjoy the sunshine. Still bundled up in a winter jacket and gloves, I wandered the yard, looking at all of the work ahead of me. Despite the cold, despite the spongy lawn and mucky soil, I could not help but do [...]
February 29th, 2008 It’s time to quit pouting about winter, and the snow, and the cold, and put some springtime in the air. Best way to do that is to start sowing seeds. It will be done this weekend. But first, the seeding mix and flats have to be brought in from the greenhouse. That means bundling up, [...]
