The Vermont Gardener

Tuesday, July 30, 2013 A quiet morning here on the mountain except for Karl the Wonder Dog and his pink squeaky toy. He just return...

  Jovibara heuffelli Purple Haze Monday, July 22, 2013 A quiet morning on the mountain. Light clouds float against patch...

Sunday, July 14, 2013 65.5° here on the mountain, windless, quiet save for an occasional call from loons on the reservoir. One has ...

Sunday, June 30, 2013 61.2°  here on the mountain this morning. Quiet. Windless.  The valley below my office window is a field a fl...

Saturday, June 15, 2013 A beautiful morning, bright, clear and cold at 41.2°. It feels like September but I know  it's June. I ...

Almost 7 AM, 53.1°, windless, quiet. The rain has stopped which is ever so nice after +15 days of rain....so much rain that I gave up ...

 Thursday, May 30, 2013 57.0° here on the mountain, windless, quiet. I have been out twice with Karl the Wonder Dog and he has settle...

 Tuesday, May 21, 2013 55.2° now after a noisy night of pounding rain and winds. Things quieted down just after 4:30 this morning and...

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Already 6 AM and I am supposed to be at the flower farm watering, digging plants, dividing and repotting. This t...

Sunday, April 28, 2013 A beautiful morning here on the mountain. Up to 35.4° in the sun, windless, birds everywhere. The lone male Ha...

Friday, April 19, 2013 The wind continues to howl this morning, slightly less than last night when I found myself tossing around in b...

Tuesday, April 16, 2012 A windy morning here on the mountain above Peacham Pond. The 38° temperature is tolerable but the wind provid...

35.1° here on the mountain this morning and windless for a change. That's nice. The crows are pleased with me at the compost pile...

Just want to mention a blog I like. It's new to me and a winner for sure! Grounded Design by Thomas Rainer, a landscape architect from ...

 Thursday, April 4, 2013 A bright, sunny day here on the mountain with a  temperature that is slow to rise. Heading for 11 o'clock and ...

 Monday, April 1, 2013 Good morning from the mountain above Peacham Pond where the snow is now several inches lower than it was last n...