- Jan 15 2020
- Landscaping, Winter
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2020 Gardening Trends
January 15, 2020 Landscaping, Winter 2

The branches lay upon the snow like the skeletal remains of a great beast whose carcass had been ravaged and cleaned. These were the bones and inclinations of a decade passed. Now, that we have entered a new year…
- Jun 12 2014
- Landscaping, Uncategorized
- 0
Pruning for the Right Reasons
June 12, 2014 Landscaping, Uncategorized 0

So, for the last 4-6 weeks, crews had been working diligently (I use that term very loosely) on Route 83. It’s an annual thing. You can almost set your watch to it. What they were working on, I’ll never know. …
- May 22 2013
- Landscaping, Uncategorized
- 0
‘Tis Tomato Time!
May 22, 2013 Landscaping, Uncategorized 0
The time is upon us to start planting tomatoes (a.k.a “love apples”). I, like my Mother, have a love-hate relationship with the versatile, tasty fruit (yes, it’s a fruit). Some years we seem to fail, while other years the harvest is so abundant we can’t…
- Oct 17 2012
- Landscaping, Uncategorized
- 0
All Things Pumpkin
October 17, 2012 Landscaping, Uncategorized 0
It’s true. I own a cookbook dedicated entirely to pumpkin, and I’ve been using it on a very regular basis for several years. Pumpkin, as it turns out, can be added to almost anything. It really doesn’t have much flavor. …
- May 30 2012
- Landscaping, Uncategorized
- 0
Strawberry Season
May 30, 2012 Landscaping, Uncategorized 0
Summer’s sultry arrival means two things to me: Air conditioning and strawberries. The former a necessity in my life and the latter a privilege of the season. This year, we’ve decided to grow our own… in pots. Stackable pots to be…