We northern gardeners do something that southern gardeners don’t do. We put it all away. Containers, pots, furniture, decorations, hoses… to have them last more than a season or two, we must put …
Let it Snow – A Troy-Bilt Sponsored Snow Thrower Giveaway!
I remember snow. White, soft, glistening in the sunlight like diamond dust. Serene, silent, muffling the sounds of the garden. It covers the garden, hiding it, blanketing it with comforting …
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I Can Tell It’s Winter…
Fortunately, I don't need a calendar to know that the official start of winter is just a week or so away. I'm a gardener! I can just step right out into my garden and know right away that it is …
Channeling The Beverly Hillbillies
I’m channeling The Beverly Hillbillies as I clean out the pots on the patio and stow them all under a tarp along with anything else that shouldn’t be left out in the snow. My big pile of stuff …
Winter Gardening: Phase Four
The fourth and final phase of winter gardening will be upon us before we know it, if we can just hang on.If you are not familiar with these four phases of winter gardening for us northern gardeners, a …
Winter Gardening: Phase Three
Although Phase Three of Winter Gardening doesn’t officially start until after the New Year begins, it’s good to know about it now, so that planning for it can take place here in the midst of Phase …
