Archive for March, 2010

Germination!

Germination!

Most of my seeds are nestled in their warm burrows now and some have dared to sprout!  The beginning of a whole new season.  One week ago, March 20th, I seeded my tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, celery, parsley, basil and a few flowers.   With such a short tomato season, I am desperate to prolong it if Read more »

Early Spring Composting

March is not quite spring in Vermont.  The official first day has past, but we are still skiing.  I know not to get my hopes too high with the sound of twittering and the occasional warm sunny day.  But despite a threat of a March snow storm, the sap is running in the maple trees Read more »