Monthly Archives: September 2016

Sow there! – Switching the fall veggies, the bugs will change as well, Sept. 23, 2016

September 23, 2016 If you’ve had a successful growing season, you might be looking at your summer vegetables with a bit of sadness. Squash and tomato leaves are turning crisp at the edges. In my yard, the cooler weather means … Continue reading

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Sow there! – What do you plant where other plants have died?, Sept. 30, 2016

September 30, 2016 This week I phoned my friend Angela Handy, who knows most things gardenesque. The day I reached her she said she was spending a lazy afternoon, and spoke with such a relaxed drawl wondered if she was … Continue reading

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Sow there! – Big garden chores for cool days of September, Sept. 16, 2016

Many of the important things in life are done in quick bursts, followed by long periods of periodic maintenance. Examples include: • Finding a relationship. • Searching for a job. • Building a raised garden bed. • Cleaning out the … Continue reading

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Sow there! – A garden inventory as seasons change, Sept. 8, 2016

September 8, 2016 Fall is the season of contemplation. As the days become shorter, I write in my journal more often and turn off the car radio to think while I drive. At the end of summer I toss out … Continue reading

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Sow There! – Daffodils make a great go-to bulb, Sept. 1, 2016

September 1, 2016 I don’t quite fit the profile of a frequent Costco shopper. We have a cat but no kids. I’m not the leader of a Girl Scout troop. My house is too small to store 60 rolls of … Continue reading

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