The Vermont Gardener

Oriental Lily Acapulco Tuesday, November 10, 2009 6:30 AM here on the mountain and grey clouds speed across the horizon. Tiredness apparentl...

Sunday, November , 2009 A beautiful day here in Marshfield today. Some different than yesterday when the weatherman missed his mark by 15 d...

Thursday, November 5, 2009 27 degrees here this morning, quiet, motionless, peaceful. The morning light is just breaking through the tops of...

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 A chilly day here on the mountain. The temperature is now 33 degrees but the 3 mph wind keeps putting up gusts t...

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...