July 9, 2025

Thank you, Facebook

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One of the pleasures of being part of a Facebook 'interest group' is that it can frequently cause you to, well, get off your arse an...
June 6, 2025

Now you see it, soon you won’t

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Our yellowwood at its peak bloom After a scorching (90 degrees) day yesterday, I set out this morning to see what damage an early dollop of ...
May 17, 2025

Plants Behaving Badly

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 I keep reading articles and social media posts that tell us, “Native plant gardens may be time-consuming to create but, once they’re establ...
May 7, 2025

Spring Renewal - the 2025 Edition

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The 'before' picture For anyone who thinks maintaining a Homegrown National Park (or any other native plant environment) is a piece ...
February 16, 2025

Fifth Grade Math on a Stormy Sunday in February

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February is a fickle month in New England.  It can rain, it can snow, it can sleet. Sometimes it can do all three within a few hours. Today ...
February 7, 2025

Spring Training - Community Garden Style

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In baseball, teams take a winter break. Then, in early February, busses ferry supplies to Florida or Arizona. Pitchers and catchers come bac...
October 27, 2024

Happy Birthday, Dorothy Jasiecki

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  This is a blog about gardening, which can be reasonably defined as growing, nurturing, caring, and cultivation.  However this edition of t...
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October 17, 2024

Facebook Follies

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What I saw from the driveway Two days ago, I walked out in the early morning light to collect the newspapers at the end of our driveway. (Ye...
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