My apologies for the delay in getting this month’s newsletter to you – I’ve been juggling a few too many balls the last few weeks, and some of them have refused to stay in the air! Have you seen or heard any of the predictions for the winter months this …
I hope your gardening season has been a successful one. I have to say that my vegetable garden outdid itself this year, due in part to all the sunshine and heat. I have never had so many peppers, eggplants, and zucchini before, and my tomatoes, green beans, and carrots were …
It seems that Mother Nature lost interest in summer about two-thirds of the way through the month of August this year. Maybe she just ran out of steam, which I could understand, considering how amazingly hot and humid it had been for so long. The cool-down has me a little …
I’m having a hard time believing that July is over, but I’m kind of glad that it is, since we seem to have left those miserable temperatures and humidity behind with it. With the coming of August comes the real work of harvesting all of the lovely things we have …
If you were hoping that our lovely little heat wave was a thing of the past, I hate to break it to you, but the forecast for the rest of the summer is much of the same – higher than normal temperatures and rainfall. That should make keeping up with …