Monthly Archives: March 2017

Thursday Doors

Posted on March 30, 2017 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Spring Arrives at the UNH Macfarlane Research Greenhouses April 1-2. Really? Yes, it arrives along with a winter storm watch of 5-10″ of snow. Knock, knock, Mother Nature calling again. 🙂 I will be heading over there first thing tomorrow … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Choosing to focus indoors because we have 6″ of snow forecasted for this weekend. April Fool’s joke? I wish.

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Maple Weekend

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

March 25th and 26th is Maple Weekend in New Hampshire. 🍁 There will be over 100 sugar houses open across the state. Our favorite sugar shack stop is definitely in Alexandria. Of course, we’re partial because we know and love the hard-working … Continue reading →

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Welcome Spring🌺

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Wink, wink, nod, nod. We’re still buried in snow. The temperatures are all over the range, but it is 27°F as I write this. I’m grateful though because it didn’t snow on Saturday, and I was able to attend the … Continue reading →

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Calm after the storm

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I really don’t like uninvited guests. They drop in at the most inconvenient time, stay for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Roll out mid evening and just leave one incredible mess to clean up. Stella. Who invited her to spend Tuesday … Continue reading →

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Knock, knock – Mother Nature Calling

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

A New Hampshire friend gearing up to deal with the Nor’easter forecasted to arrive tomorrow sent us an email. He thought that maybe having spent two months in a warmer climate was having a negative effect on our weather. Not likely. If … Continue reading →

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It’s coming

Posted on March 10, 2017 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Or so they say. Ten more days. Spring. Our clocks advance forward this weekend. There is only one problem – someone forgot to tell Mother Nature. 🙂 Yesterday, we had high winds and 5,000 of us lost power. Today we are … Continue reading →

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Reality bites

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

We’re back home, and it’s always good to get home. Family hugs are very much appreciated, the bed is just right, the recliners are comfy, and the guide on the TV is welcome. Who knew I’d ever be so giddy about … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I’m somewhere on the road in Connecticut on my way home, but I have one more door post from South Carolina. It comes to you from Pawley’s Island Tavern, or the PIT as it is called locally. It is also referred … Continue reading →

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