Obsessions… wasp nests… and snake-filled brick piles. Let me start at the beginning… or rather, the middle. Late spring and early summer brought more planting, […]
Month: December 2018
Queen of the pickaxe
In this second installment, we begin the dramatic tale of woman vs. weeds, weather, and woodchucks. Or maybe we’ll rewind just a bit little earlier. […]
A surprising winter
The year started with the Never-Ending Winter. It dragged on, kicking and screaming into April. It started in December, wickedly cold. We were spared mass […]
This gardener’s year
‘Tis the season for holiday cards bearing family newsletters. We were just reading one friend’s month-by-month reporting on their family’s magnificent year of adventures and […]