Monthly Archives: March 2012

On mulching with compost and the Yearly Mulch Pile….

The most challenging part of Spring is my yearly delivery of 10 yards of compost. I used to rent a truck and go and pick it up myself. Now, I order it from a nearby nursery sometime in early March … Continue reading

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Spring!

Looking for a movie to watch this morning on Netflix with a happy ending (it has to have a happy ending) I am struck that this is why I love Spring so much: it’s the happy ending. All the pain, … Continue reading

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Gardening and Emerging from Winter

  Last year’s winter left us breathless. The snow was piled in mountains 8 feet tall around our house, and it became a test of sheer willpower to believe that Spring was ever, ever, going to come. This year, we … Continue reading

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