Lovely Lilacs
Last weekend’s rain set everything right in garden world. I was beginning to get into some serious fretting.
Connect
A Cup of Tea
By the time this hits the newsstands on Friday, I’m hoping we will get some rain.
Cutting Back
Sunday morning on a trip up-Island, I noticed the remains of the previous night’s frost. It still clung to the shady areas of the open fields.
On Reflection
Some of the up-Island fields were covered in frost Monday morning. I had some spotty areas that were hit with a not-yet-killing freeze.
Wind’s Up
Last week’s rain and wind brought down tons of leaves from my sugar maple. I hated to see them go as they were so beautiful.
Sweet October
Let me begin with one of my favorite quotes. It’s straight out of Anne of Green Gables.
Vineyard Gardener: Stormy
That was some serious rain over the weekend. I may have heard the word biblical thrown around. The good news was we did not lose power and there was minimal wind damage.