The Vermont Gardener

Thursday, March 24, 2011 The sun is rising quickly now and the wind is providing encouragement. Birds finally made it to the feeders and Kar...

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 13.6° here on the mountain, still dark but windless for a change. Received a couple more inches of snow last nigh...

Monday, March 21, 2011 Just back in from a long walk with Karl the Wonder Dog. 45 minutes ago the sky looked quite clear with only a few sma...

Sunday, March 20, 2011 A beautiful morning here on the mountain! 31 degrees with a whisper of a wind and full sun everywhere. Last night...

Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Morning greetings from the mountain where it's 35° in the sun but 16° in the shade. This is why I always have a ...

Thursday, March 10, 2011 Heading towards 10 o'clock and I'm ticking away on a list of overdue items. Gail is not all that pleased wi...

Monday, March 7, 2011 Almost 7:30 here on the mountain and things have finally quieted down for the day. The temperature is still dropping--...

Monday, March 7, 2010 Already 6:15 here on the mountain and despite several attempts, I have been unable to find the courage to pull on the ...

Sunday, March 6, 2011 40.5° here on the mountain this morning. It has been raining most of the night and as the sun begins to rise with relu...

Saturday, February 26, 2011 I tried to get going early this morning but just when things were going well, Karl the Wonder Dog came out and s...

Friday, February 25, 2011 Just past noon and the snow is really coming down now. I finished lunch and went out to get the mail and was surpr...

Thursday, February 24, 2011 Like the sun, I seem slow to rise today. Karl the Wonder Dog has been out and about, coffee cup is filled for th...

Tuesday, February 21, 2011 Almost 5 PM and quiet here on the mountain. It was a pleasant day from the inside out but the wind blew all day a...

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Just past 7 on the mountain and Karl the Wonder Dog just headed back to bed. He came out, licked my hand twice an...

Saturday, February 12, 2011 12° here on the mountain this morning with a slight wind and a flock of goldfinches cleaning out the feeders. I...

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 Already past 10 o'clock this morning and the wind is coming up just as predicted. Last night's 4"-8...