The Vermont Gardener

Wednesday, November 9, 2011 40.8° already with a bright sunshine rising above the tamaracks and spruces. Gail just headed out withe Karl the...

Saturday, November 5, 2011 23.1° with a 3 mph wind and a sharp cold that makes the morning dog walker walk faster. Karl the Wonder Dog was n...

Friday, November 4, 2011 30.9° with light winds here on the mountain this morning. A thick bank of gray clouds is prominent in the east with...

Friday, October 21, 2011 Already 8 PM here on the mountain. My late afternoon nap was interrupted by the ring of the phone and the bark of K...

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 A noisy, rainy night but things have calmed this morning. Now 42° with a 4 mph wind that is fairly constant. Alrea...

Sunday, October 16, 2011 Blog Action Day 44° here on the mountain with a 6 mph wind that offers up gusts with much greater speeds. At 5:15 A...

Saturday, October 8, 2011 The various daylily and hosta listservs have had questions about controlling moles and voles in the garden. Here i...

Just in from a walk with Karl the Wonder Dog. The morning is awakening with raspberry red sunlight pushing from the east to brighten the day...

Saturday, October 1, 2011 It's already after 5 PM and daylight is dimming. The afternoon is windless, 41°, and the rain pours out of the...

Wednesday, September 28, 2011 Layers of grey clouds slide over patches of blue and white as the morning tries to sort out what kind of a day...

Sunday, September 25, 2011 62° here on the mountain, dripping wet from last night's rain but quiet, save for the loons at Peacham Pond ...

Dividing Daylilies A quiet morning here on the mountain. There's a light wind and it's still raining. The walk with Karl the Wonder...

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 Just 6 AM and it's dark but calm. Karl the Wonder Dog and I just returned from our morning walk and neither ...

Tuesday, September 6, 2011 51° and windless here on the mountain since 4 AM. The heavy rain continues to beat on the roof and although I wou...

Friday, September 2, 2011 55° here on the mountain this morning, 2-3 mph shifting breezes and dark clouds moving over quickly. Even at ...

Tuesday, August 30, 2011 45° this morning. Last night's red sky has offered up a clear, cool morning and yesterday's breeze too...

Friday, August 26, 2011 Still overcast here on the mountain but the weatherman says the sky will clear soon and we will have a couple n...