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Maple Monday
The state tree for New Hampshire is the White Birch, and a beautiful tree it is. It shines during the winter when the deciduous trees have shed their leaves, and the beautiful white bark is left open to admire. The … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged Gardening, Maple Syrup, Maple tree, New England, New Hampshire, Plant Sale, White birth tree
70 Comments
Safe Shopping
Remember the days when you saw ‘safe’ used as an adjective it was probably describing ‘sex’? Now, we’re using it to explain shopping experiences. 🙂 Lowes opened at 8 a.m. yesterday, and we were there at 9:15 a.m. for a … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, New England
Tagged Face coverings, Gardening, Library, Library book, Masks, Online plant sale, Plant Sale, Plants, Reading
80 Comments
Slow Spring
Sooner or later the sun will come out and stay for a while, but it seems like every day there is maybe an hour when it is not gray, overcast, and in many cases sprinkling. It is warmer, so that’s … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged Bleeding hearts, Clematis, Deer damage, Gardening, Lilacs, Plant Sale, Rhododendrons, Spring, Spring bulbs
64 Comments
I believe
There will no spring 2019. Truly. Snow flurries up north tonight and mid 30’s here tomorrow night. Heck, we’re still having to turn the heat on periodically. There are no containers and hanging baskets full of annuals providing pops of … Continue reading
Posted in New England
Tagged Butterfly French Lavender, Cold spring, Gardening, Lavender, Machine embroidery, Plant Sale, Spring
75 Comments
Rain+cold=More Rain and Snow
We’re averaging one day a week without rain. It’s so cold and rainy my perennials are barely breaking through, and the daffodils are still about 4″ tall. The only blooms I have are these lovely bloodroot – small, short lived, … Continue reading
Posted in New England
Tagged Antiques, Free little library, Fruit, Gardening, Insect Hotel, Monarch way station, Plant Sale, Pollinator gardens, Quilting, Spring
51 Comments
Brown
I’m home, and I’m embracing the color, brown, because that means there’s no snow left. We have some rain in the forecast so green will start to appear. 🙂 A couple of awards go to: Virginia for the most police out … Continue reading
Posted in New England
Tagged Brookgreen Gardens, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Plant Sale, Snowbirds, South Carolina, Travel, Virginia
44 Comments
Spring has sprung
I know I complained about spring taking its own sweet time about getting here, but she has surely arrived. I can tell by the blisters on my hand, the soreness in my back, a never-ending list of outside chores, 52 … Continue reading
Posted in New England
Tagged Gardening, Leaf blowers, Outdoor chores, Perennials, Plant Sale, Spring, Spring flowers
55 Comments
Dirty nails
I have dirty nails which means it’s definitely gardening season here in New England. 🙂 The Bleeding Hearts are starting to bloom, the other perennials are popping up, and three blisters later, I had raked 23 bags and two pickup … Continue reading
Posted in New England
Tagged Croton plants, Gardening, Golden Varigated Sweet Iris, Live fire pit, Perennials, Plant Sale, Tomato plants
60 Comments
Gardening in and out
At last, it is spring in New England. Mr. and Mrs. Cardinal are even out and about looking for dinner. The plants for the MG sale are now on our driveway where I’m hoping they will start to grow with a little … Continue reading
Thursday Gardening
No doors today. Gardening has taken over my life right now. The Master Gardener annual plant sale is scheduled for Sunday, May 21, and as a long time committee member it gets pretty busy the month before. This morning I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged Forsythia, Gardening, Master Gardener, New England, New Hampshire, Photography, Plant Sale, Thursday Doors
50 Comments