We've had a warm spring thus far--in the 80s most days. I refuse to turn on the air conditioner as long as I can delay the …
Before the spring freeze
Will it freeze tonight? In our house, we always say, "Is the Pope Catholic?" Yes, it's going to freeze. Before the projected cold …
The roses took a beating
As I go about my spring chores in the garden, I've looked at my roses with much dismay. They aren't well. The damage is so bad I …
Spring is a fast-moving train of garden goodness
We just finished winter--I hope--and now spring has decided to come on like a fast-moving train. At 1:00 p.m., it's 72F with a …
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A table setting worthy of spring and St. Patrick’s Day
Last week, my family celebrated spring's arrival with a St. Patrick's Day party. We do this every year, and it's one of my …
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