Category Archives: Spring

Garden chores, howling winds and arctic freezes

Posted on April 21, 2022 by John Kevin Hickey

Spring is returning to my area in fits and starts. Which is of course not unusual. The transition between the seasons is always unpredictable. The transition from winter to spring seems to always have the biggest swings. Cold one day, … Continue reading →

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The countdown to Spring has begun

Posted on February 21, 2022 by John Kevin Hickey

President’s Day weekend is upon us, and you know what the means. Well, besides it being a federal holiday. It means that there are only four more weeks until the Spring equinox. The darkest four months of the year are … Continue reading →

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Random musings on spring in the garden (and elsewhere)

Posted on May 23, 2021 by John Kevin Hickey

“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt”. Margaret Atwood Spring has sprung! While the phrase “spring has sprung” is just a play on words, there is no doubt in my mind that there … Continue reading →

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