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So, now we are apparently in summer?!?

Posted on May 1, 2020 by John Kevin Hickey

In my last post I documented the savage return of winter in mid-April to my little house on the prairie. This week summer decided to make an early entrance, with thunderstorms and temperatures in the high 80’s on the menu! … Continue reading →

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This week in the garden: Winter strikes back!

Posted on April 20, 2020 by John Kevin Hickey

Winter returned with a vengeance to my area when an Arctic cold front slammed into another moisture laden front that came in from the southwest, leading to fairly heavy snows and way below average temperatures here in Colorado. This was … Continue reading →

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This week in the garden: repairs and renovations

Posted on April 9, 2020 by John Kevin Hickey

With the unseasonably warm weather and the stay-at-home order it has been a very productive week here in the Vintage garden! Most of the work I’ve been doing is the “heavy” labor required to prep borders for planting. This has … Continue reading →

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