Design Your Garden with Collages
Decorating Your Garden by Sandy Swegel The snow is still deep. Temperatures still below ten degrees. Seeds are ordered. Poppies and wildflowers were strewn on last week’s snow. Garden magazines are read. It’s starting to get hard to occupy the impatient gardener. My irritation with being bored is at about the same level as my […]
Good Bones
Winter Garden Treasures by Sandy Swegel Oh, Look. More Snow in the forecast. I’m trying to be a grateful gardener. Really, I am. I watch the weekend forecast for yet more snow and utter to myself, “Oh, it’s good. We need the moisture.” I squint to see if daffodil shoots can push their way through […]
What can a Gardener Do in a SnowStorm?
How to Survive Winter by Sandy Swegel Oh my, what a winter. In Colorado we haven’t suffered like the Northeast has…just last week we had five glorious warm sunny days in which I cut back grasses, pruned dormant trees, and started some cleanup. Alas, today, there’s eight inches of snow on top the fence and […]