The Vermont Gardener

Thursday, January 28, 2016 I went to the Vermont Farm Show yesterday as I do most every year. If you haven't been, today is the...

  January 27, 2016 The temperature is hanging at 31° this morning but I expect more change in the weather soon as the wind has increa...

Sunday, January 24, 2016 A beautiful morning here on the mountain. 3 mph breezes provide a wind chill of -7° but the sun is so brig...

Tuesday, November 24, 2015 I just returned to the house after a chilly morning moving some gravel around a new culvert I installed ...

  October 11, 2015 35.1° here on the mountain, windless, quiet. I have been thinking about how many fewer butterflies we have seen th...

  Wednesday, September 9, 2015 For a couple weeks now I have been mentioning that my daily routine has involved digging and div...

  Sunday, August 16, 2015 Just a quick note of interest on caring for your peonies and insuring better bloom next year. Mid August in...

  Sunday, July 5, 2015 55.2 degrees and foggy at the flower farm. Almost 8 AM. Gail just arrived for the day. Even though it rained l...

  June 9, 2015 59 degrees and pouring rain here at the flower farm. May and early June always bring us rain and here at the farm we a...

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 A rainy morning, limited wind, 54.6°. I'm at the office now doing a million things as Gail is away for mo...

Thursday, May 14, 2015 A bright and beautiful morning here at the flower farm except that the grass is white with a heavy frost, th...

  Sunday, April 19, 2015 Up to 48.2° from an earlier 35°. The sun is burning through and today is a day when I have a long list of ...

  Wednesday, April 15, 2015 As a slice of moon fades away and the sun pushes up from Peacham Pond, the temperature has risen too, fro...