Jan 17, 2011 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – January 17 I started the morning today by reading a post on Seth Godin’s blog. He quoted this from the Rev. Martin Luther King: “We are now faced with the fact, my friends, that tomorrow is today. We are confronted...
Jan 16, 2011 | my gardens, Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – January 16 If you’re willing to start seeds, this is a good time to be a gardener. I remember in my early gardening days there was Thompson & Morgan, Burpees and Parks Seeds and for backyard gardeners that was about it....
Jan 15, 2011 | my gardens, Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – January 15 I interviewed Rosalind Creasy this morning on GardenLine, and we talked about the new addition of her book, Edible Landscaping. I was interesting to hear her thoughts about how the subject of gardening with edible...
Jan 14, 2011 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, plants I love, Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – January 14 My recent post about the Cryptomeria on the side of my property prompted a comment from Forest Keeper. He remarked that he’s had customers that have thought their larch was dead because it turned yellow and...
Jan 13, 2011 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, plants I love, Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – January 13 Two years ago we planted three rhododendrons in the woods between the house and the lake. The following winter I’d gaze out on these three small shrubs and think, “I need to plant more.” Last summer I bought three...
Jan 12, 2011 | Life's Gardens, my gardens, Report From An Opinionated Gardener
Report From An Opinionated Gardener – January 12 As the snow swirled outside today I spent some concentrated time on my novel. I wrote from ten AM to 4 PM with quick breaks for lunch and stoking the woodstove. As usual, some of the ways the story developed were...
