Category Archives: This week in the garden

This week in the garden: Signs of Life

Posted on April 7, 2019 by John Kevin Hickey

Most of my garden is still quiescent, but there are signs of that it is breaking its winter dormancy. Seemingly overnight numerous shoots have started pushing through the ground. With the detritus from last years garden removed the soil is … Continue reading →

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This week in the garden: Spring Cleanup

Posted on March 31, 2019 by John Kevin Hickey

While Spring may have officially arrived, it hasn’t made much of an entrance yet in my Zone 5 garden. Which is not unusual at all. While warmer parts of the country undoubtedly have trees and bulbs already in bloom, my … Continue reading →

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This Week in the Garden: April 18 to May 21

Posted on May 21, 2017 by John Kevin Hickey

   Guess this post should be called “the past three weeks in the garden”.  Sorry about the delay; work and a cold have kept me from writing.  OK, I am fully aware that those are just lame excuses, but they’re … Continue reading →

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