It’s the middle of November, I have to keep reminding myself of that, it is not too early for it to snow, and yet I tend to believe it is. This spring, summer and now even the fall have gone by so fast and I am not ready for winter to arrive! There is so much we have...
This spring we were really warm, then cold, then hot, then frozen, and then warm again…what are plants to think? Well in all honesty the plants are going to do just like people do, they will wake up early this spring if they are an “early riser” and eager to grow, and...
As the warm weather here stretches out in to October many people are more willing to play “clean up” in their landscape (compared to when the weather is cold or rainy and we just hide from it) and yet some of this beautiful weather can make it hard to know what to do...
Brr it was cold this week! I was out covering my garden of tomatoes and was glad I did, as here in Minneapolis we actually did get a good frost. And that is unusual for the first frost of the season, it usually hit the suburbs hard a few time first. So with that...
Ah cooler weather, the colors changing on the trees and a gentle frost on the lawn… these days let us know that we need to start preparing for the end of the season. There are so many things to do, but when do they get done so we can enjoy our yard as long as...