That is the question. At least mine to you.
My mom lives with me and she loves the flowers as much as I do. The difference is she likes to cut them to admire them inside the house, while I prefer to admire them in the natural setting. In fact, I cringe a little bit, when [...]
Archive for April, 2007
30 Apr
To Cut Or Not To Cut
29 Apr
Green Thumb Sunday
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Everything is beginning to green up and start blooming. Along with the grape hyacinths and daffodils, The hyacinths, periwinkle and Dutchman’s breeches are blooming. Next in line to bloom looks like the creeping phlox, bleeding hearts and soon the [...]
22 Apr
In the garden, everyday is Earthday
As a gardener, I feel a special kinship with the earth. There is nothing like feeling the warm dirt in your hands or seeing the first robin in the spring. Because of the respect I have, I try to garden in a way that is good for the environment.
Some of the things I do-
I compost. [...]
22 Apr
Green Thumb Sunday
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One of our favorite spring bulbs.
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19 Apr
Spring has sprung!
I think spring is finally here!!!
Today has turned out to be a beautiful day and this weekend is suppose to be even better! I took a stroll around my yard to see what was coming up and what I could do this weekend. The hyacinths were beginning to bloom before the cold and smell heavenly. [...]
16 Apr
What is a Nor’Easter?
We had this discussion at work one day. Living in the northeast part of the US, we hear the term Nor’easter every year. None of us knew exactly what it was, but it always seemed to indicate a bad storm. Basically, a Nor’easter is a cyclonic storm with winds blowing from the northeast that often brings [...]
16 Apr
The Nor’easter
Well, the Nor’easter came through last night and today and we made out pretty well. A lot of rain but very little snow, at least in my neighborhood. Some of my co-workers said they received a a couple inches at their homes. Any snow that was on the ground when I left my house this [...]
15 Apr
Visions of Spring
Sometimes I think I am a little weird. I get in the gardening mood around November- December. Not a time you usually want to be outside playing in Northeast PA. This past winter didn’t help because we had beautiful, unseasonably warm weather into January. And now we are paying for it. Usually in April, you [...]
