How’s The Weather?
October 6, 2008 Lucero De La Tierra
Gardening - General, How's The Weather?, Indoor Plants, Seed Starting, USDA Zone 5
The weather has turned colder. It’s as if the calendar told the weather, “Hey, it’s October. It’s time to get cold.” And it certainly did. We went from a balmy 80 the week before to mid 50s and low 60s all last week. There is hope for 70 degree weather this week which would be [...]
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bulbs, cover crops, fall clean-up, garden preparation, gardening tasks, getting colder, soil amending, spring planting, weather, winters coming
September 16, 2008 Lucero De La Tierra
How's The Weather?
Most of the month of August and the first half of September were unbearably hot and dry during the days. As September approached you could feel the air cool nicely in the evenings which made it comfortable to sit outside by a fire. Talk about good camping weather. Over Labor Day weekend we spent some [...]
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camping out, fall, fire, having fun, hurricane, partying, rain, relaxing
August 1, 2008 Lucero De La Tierra
Container Planting, Herb Gardening, How's The Weather?
It has been at least a couple of weeks since we have had any significant rainfall. And it’s been hot, really hot. With temps up in the 90s and little cloud cover of breeze the afternoons and sometimes even the mornings and evenings have been unbearable. Thank goodness for central air. The poor plants have [...]
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basil, herbs, potted plants, pulling weeds, rain
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