The Vermont Gardener

Tuesday, December 18, 2007 4.1 degrees below zero this morning and the absence of the wind is nice. The nor'easter that hit Sunday dropp...

Sunday, December 9, 2007 6:30 PM has already arrived and it seems like just minutes ago that I looked out the office window at 6:30 this mor...

Thursday, December 6, 2007 The thermometer reads minus 3.4 degrees right now as the sun pulls itself ever so slowly above the sugar maples a...

Monday, December 3, 2007 Just inside with Karl the wonder dog. Our first trip out was at a little before 5 this morning as he was awakened b...

Saturday, December 1, 2007 This past week has been a blur of events at work that left me in Burlington at the close of the work day yesterda...

Friday, November 23, 2007 19 degrees here on the hill this morning, a noticeable difference to yesterday's heavy rains and low forties t...

Sunday, November 18, 2007 Just passing 8:30 PM and the temperature is only a couple degrees warmer at 17 than it was at daybreak. It was a n...

Saturday, November 17, 2007 Already almost 8:30 PM and yet it seems as if I barely started the day a couple hours ago. I just walked Karl th...

Saturday, November 3, 2007 I woke early this morning after hoping for over an hour that the arthritis in my right hip would fade. It didn...

Thursday, October 25, 2007 38 degrees this morning and apparently just enough moonlight to give the coyotes reason to be having a convention...

Tuesday, October 23, 2007 Already 9 PM and the rain is finally quieting after a couple hours of pounding like a heavy fist on the standing s...

Wednesday, October 17, 2007 5 AM and 26.7 degrees here on the hill. This was the kind of temperature I expected a day ago but there's no...

Saturday, October 13, 2007 Frost Last night's heavy frost Is this morning's Sugar maple confetti, As colored leaves Float safely To ...

Thursday, October 11, 2007 The weatherman forecast the start of several wet days and thus far, today has escaped much of the prediction. Ju...