Poison Ivy in fall and winter takes on a whole new look. Clockwise from Upper left: Brilliant red color of poison ivy leaves in fall;…
Read MoreEvery year about mid-October, I get a very specific call from homeowners when they start emptying out their tired containers of annuals. I know just…
Read MoreWith this extended warm weather, and more forecast through Thanksgiving week, gardeners still have time to add some additional plantings for spring beauty — bulbs.…
Read MoreAh … finally, the big sleep—a hard frost. Every year when a “killing” frost is predicted, I take some mindful minutes to “walk my property”…
Read MoreI don’t know about you, but besides the fall garden tasks, I am also getting my house ready for winter. Furnace clean and check, caulking…
Read MoreAhhhh … fall. I know I have been waxing on about my favorite season, but there is one thing even the most summer-loving person I…
Read MoreI think Mother Nature has had her calendar on the wrong page quite a bit this year. And nature is all in a tizzy, confused…
Read MoreIt is fall, and Mother Nature has sure had some hot flashes and some chills. As usual, she can’t make up her mind. But before…
Read More‘Tis the season for all things fall, including apples and pumpkins. But more than those, the world is abuzz with the release of everything pumpkin…
Read MoreIt happens this time every year, as the first few leaves start to fall from the trees, people see those football-shaped large wonders of nature…
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