Dec 5, 2011 | Garden Celebrations, Garden Reports and Rejoicing, Life's Gardens
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – December 5 No, I haven’t found one. Yet. We gardeners are prone to optimism. This morning I woke up with heavy lungs and a sore throat. I’m doing my usual routine of hot baths and a tea made with copious amounts of...
Nov 10, 2011 | Garden Celebrations, Garden Reports and Rejoicing
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – November 10 I have a friend who’s a sucker for fall color and at this time of year I know why. It’s dark by five o’clock, and the temperatures are dropping, so we need every opportunity to celebrate the outdoors that we can find....
Oct 25, 2011 | Garden Celebrations, Garden Reports and Rejoicing
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – October 25 As we approach the time of first frost on the Cape, gardeners start thinking about how to celebrate the outdoors and the seasons in ways that don’t require flowering plants. Yes, I’m still picking dahlias but we know...
Oct 21, 2011 | Garden Celebrations, Garden Reports and Rejoicing
Garden Reports and Rejoicing – October 21 Yesterday I had the pleasure of taking Karen Bussolini to see Paul Miskovsky’s garden. Karen is a professional garden photographer, so we talked some about cameras before and after our visit to Paul’s glorious landscape....
Sep 7, 2011 | Garden Celebrations, Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – September 7 I am very grateful for the help of friends. Jesse and Maya are getting married here on Saturday, and the gardens will be glorious thanks to many people who are pitching in. Nan polished the silver plated Revere...
Aug 6, 2011 | Garden Celebrations, Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – August 6 This is surely a “life in all its fullness” month. Everywhere I turn there are flowers, vegetables and fruit…not to mention weeds and plants that are drying or dying. This is a month of abundance, although we may...
