The Vermont Gardener

 For the past month, Gail has been picking flowers every morning and filling Mason jars with colorful arrangements for visitors to take home...

It's too late to plant them for 2021 but sunflowers might be something you would like to consider for 2022. Here's an article from t...

  AUGUST   HEAT I arrived at the flower farm before 5 this morning knowing that it would take several hours to get 11 sections of irrigation...

  AN ECOLOGICAL APPROACH TO GARDENING It was a foggy morning at the farm an hour ago but now at 8 AM the fog has lifted and the eastern sky ...

 Summer heat is back again and each day this week the temperature has risen and the water level in the Winooski River, our water source, has...

I wrote this for North Star back in June when the +90 degree days had already started. Then 8 inches of rain fell in July and now in August ...

I just received a kind thank you for posting gardening information during the 94° heat of summer. The reader said it was too hot to be worki...

  I'm still trying to catch up on posts from earlier this year that I did for a local monthly journal. Read on. Yes, spring 2021 was a f...

  Sometimes a brief speck of information from an article about the type of gardening you enjoy can direct you along what had been a challeng...

  Here is a continuation of articles I have pushed with the North Star Monthly during 2021. I hope some of the thoughts and ideas will help ...

Here at Vermont Flower Farm, we try our best to share our gardening experiences good and bad, with new gardeners. We also use social media e...

  Here at Vermont Flower Farm, we try our best to share our gardening experiences good and bad, with new gardeners. We also use social media...

Daylily season in Vermont is upon us and as I write, the rain continues to fall. We were in a severe drought two weeks ago and have caught u...

I have mentioned The Hardy Plant Club of Northern Vermont many times in the past and try to mention it again as each gardening season appear...

  On snowy days like today I enjoy catching up on my reading. Today in my email was this piece that The New Hampshire Gardener, Henry Homeye...