The Vermont Gardener

Saturday, Jauary 31, 2009 A quiet morning here on the mountain. 9 degrees and calm save for Karl the Wonder Dog, laying in front of the stov...

Saturday, January 24, 2009 A bright and beautiful morning here on the mountain as long as you don't open the door. Karl the Wonder Dog...

Monday, January 12, 2009 Already close to zero degrees tonight. I just gave up on the evening news as the bad part is over and there is limi...

Sunday, January 4, 2009 The first weekend of the new year is well under way. The wind has finally stopped and a little sun warms the January...

January 1, 2009 Just after 4 PM and the wind has finally begun to tire. The Christmas wreaths on the west side of the house have finally sto...

Wednesday, December 31, 2008 Just in from too long a day that began at 4 AM when the wind was intent upon filling the walkway with snow and ...

Saturday, December 27, 2008 Just in from a brief walk with Karl the Wonder Dog. His feet and mine weren't doing too well this morning on...

Friday, December 26, 2008 A cold, still morning here on the mountain. The stars are sparse compared to a week ago and yet it's bright fo...

Monday, December 22, 2008 Tonight is flying by as I try to crank out Christmas cards and little notes to people I am feeling guilty about. T...

Sunday, December 21, 2008 Heading towards 9 PM here and the snow is still raining from the sky as if it was February, not the first day of w...

Sunday, December 14, 2008 Troublesome morning here on the mountain. Just can't get going. Made it through the newspaper and have had a c...

Sunday, December 7, 2008, 5:10 AM A different-than expected morning here on the mountain. Yesterday's 7 degrees was programmed in my min...

Sunday, November 30, 2008 Almost 10 am here on the mountain and everyone seems to making progress on the day but me. It was a cold start at ...

Saturday, November 29, 2008 For some reason, sleep left me an hour ago and I am wide awake and ready for a new day even though the balance o...

Saturday, November 22, 2008 A dark, blustery morning here on the mountain. A sliver of moon struggles through the snow squalls to let us kno...