Living and gardening in an older Hudson Valley home
One of the pleasures of gardening is being able to enjoy the fruits of your labor, especially in the vegetable garden. I worked too many hours at my job this summer and sadly the vegetable garden did not get as much attention as it needed. Nevertheless, we have harvested a large number of tomatoes. We […]
Outside the wind is howling fiercely, the sun is shining brightly, the temperature is hovering around 19 degrees fahrenheit, with a wind chill factor of 5 degrees, snow lies everywhere on the ground, just as it has since our big snow storm on February 1, 2021. Late winter is always tiresome, like a guest who […]
There is almost nothing better than nurturing plants and watching them grow. It is exciting to see a burst of growth mid-summer or a plant covered in blossoms. However, the thrill of eating what you have planted is perhaps, to me, the greatest satisfaction. Our vegetable garden fence is covered in lovely purple and pink […]
