Tag: Winter

Seasonal abstract from my yard

It’s moist, depressing and chilly correct proper right here in Manchester in the intervening time (not as chilly appropriately although), so I believed I’d write a abstract weblog of how our yard’s flourished this 12 months. Contemplating the acute native climate at occasions, the gardens’ fought as soon as extra…

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Three Interpretations, Together with a Vegan Recipe

By summer season season’s finish these of us preferring to eat seasonally have (almost) had our fill of exact, locally-grown self-discipline tomatoes. Nonetheless nobody educated the tomatoes to cease ripening. Into the cooler days of October they proceed to realize at market, and locavores who really actually really feel they’ve…

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Being Ticked Off – In a Good Technique

Because of the month winds down, there’s nonetheless a substantial amount of summer season season’s excessive humidity than widespread ensuing from an abundance of rain and 90-plus temperatures. That’s music to the tiny little ears of ticks. They’re vigorous any time the native climate is above freezing, nonetheless are actually…

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TIME FOR HYDRANGEA BOUQUETS – Lorraine Ballato

Now might very properly be the time to prepare for hydrangea bouquets. Between the delicate winter and gradual spring warming, virtually all of my enormous leaf hydrangeas are starting to stage out their flowers. For a lot of who reside in hotter parts of the nation (vs. Connecticut the place…

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Outside Plant Tags & Markers that Final a Lifetime (Really)

These DIY plant markers are primarily essentially the most lasting likelihood I’ve discovered. They’re completely weather-resistant and would possibly closing year-round outdoors indefinitely. Furthermore see Finest (Low value & Simple) DIY Tags for Indoor Seedlings for numerous picks. Plant Tags that Final for Years In case you could be trying…

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Exploring the Yard of Exuberant Refuge, half 1

August 30, 2024 If there was one yard that really spoke to my very private sensibilities on the Puget Sound Fling closing month, it was the Yard of Exuberant Refuge, the joyful creation of Daniel Sparler and Jeff Schouten in Seattle. Vibrant, quirky, irreverent, playful, and rewarding to the observant…

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