The Vermont Gardener

2001 Memories Just in from walking Karl the Wonder Dog. My first morning walk with him since returning with Gail and Alex from a vacation in...

Saturday, August 11, 2012 Dripping wet morning here on the mountain . I am late as usual trying to get out the door to the nursery. Today...

Monday, July 23, 2012 Just returned from a morning walk with Karl the Wonder Dog. It's 59° and quiet, save for the warblers and vireos o...

Monday, July 2, 2012 Birds are already singing to me this morning through a fog that floats along the meadow border and cozy ups to the wood...

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 A rainy day here on the mountain. I have been fighting with Blogger for half an hour trying to get this blog out an...

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 A nice morning here on the mountain. 22.6°, windless, quiet down the road at the log landing, noisy at the bird...

January 1, 2012 31.8° here on the mountain, windless and the only noise comes from deer, walking through the lower field and crunch, crunch,...

Wednesday, January 19, 2011 25° outside and already beginning to drop from this morning's high of 27.9°. By this weekend the temperature...

Monday, November 29, 2010 Been up since just after 4 this morning and have to say that the wait for sunshine has been a long one. Seasons ch...

Thursday, August 19, 2010 Up at my regular 4:30 today but I'm the one having trouble catching on to the fact that the sun doesn't sh...

Monday, July 19, 2010 60 degrees this morning on the mountain. An hour ago as Karl the Wonder Dog and I were walking the woods road, the sti...

Sunday, July 11, 2010 6:30 AM. Time is flying. 60 degrees, the coolest morning in over a week, 98% humidity, windless. Gail just brought Kar...

James Marsh now in bloom Friday, July 2, 2010 Last night's temperature dipped to an even 40 degrees after scaring vegetable growers the ...

Thursday, June 24, 2010 The day has ended here. Gail and I both left the nursery about 5:30 as late afternoon rain poured from the sky. It ...

Saturday, August 29, 2009 A wet day here on the mountain. I have been up since about 4, listening to the rain pound the standing seam roof. ...