Category Archives: This week in the garden

Getting back out into the garden

The first day of spring is now less than two weeks away. Hallelujah! Temperatures late last week and early this week were consistently in the 60s and 70s, which allowed me to get outside and do a little spring cleaning. … Continue reading

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This week in the garden: autumn planting

Even though the garden is winding down for the season, there is still a fair bit of gardening still to be done by the gardener. And I am not just talking about raking up fallen leaves. The lawn needs to … Continue reading

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This week in the garden: past the halfway point of summer

“When summer opens, I see how fast it matures, and fear it will be short; but after the heats of July and August, I am reconciled, like one who has had his swing, to the cool of autumn.” Ralph Waldo … Continue reading

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