The Vermont Gardener

Monday, November 2, 2009 Monday night here on the mountain. 30 degrees out and the temperature is dropping as the full moon is rising. It...

Sunday, November 1, 2009 Sunday evening and I'm on a different schedule today because of Daylight Savings Time. I can always remember th...

Friday, October 30, 2009 For some reason, Karl the Wonder Dog changed his sleep-in-for-fall morning routine today and had me out and about ...

Thursday, October 28, 2009 Already past 6:30 but it seems like I have been up for days. 37 degrees out and still darker than a pocket. It w...

Monday, October 26, 2009 A bright, sunny morning here on the mountain. 27 degrees and a 4 mpg wind bring a chilling reminder to us that the ...

Thursday, October 22, 2009 Evening news is just finishing up and the rain is coming down. The temperature in Burlington, less than 65 miles ...

Monday, October 19, 2009 A crisp, clear morning here on the mountain. Not a cloud in the sky but the thick white ground frost is reminder th...

CLIMATE CHANGE In the early fifties my dad moved us from Port Chester, NY to Woodstock, Vermont. There were a number of reasons the move w...

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 Returned home from Burlington this afternoon to find Karl the Wonder Dog laying on a pile of "clean" lau...

Monday, October 12, 2009 Columbus Day A very dark morning here on the mountain. One lone star shines brightly in the eastern sky but save fo...

Saturday, October 10, 2009 Even though everyone is busy tonight, it's still quiet here. That's nice. The sink is full of dishes and ...

Friday, October 9, 2009 Forty degrees here this morning, still and quiet, The back door just closed as Gail took Karl the Wonder Dog for a m...

Wednesday, October 7, 2009 47 degrees here on the mountain at almost 8 PM. My new toy, an inexpensive anemometer, is spinning at 3 mph with ...