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greenwoman6
Feb 1, 20153 min read
Freezing in February - Warm up with Chocolate
February has arrived - my least favorite month of the year. It's cold and the snow has been gaining on us here in Central Mass. We have...
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greenwoman6
Jan 1, 20153 min read
January - Forging Ahead, Looking Back
As we head into another new year, we often take time to look ahead to new adventures while remembering the past year's challenges. This...
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greenwoman6
Dec 1, 20143 min read
December Delights
It is appropriate that the first week in December is National Cookie Week, as it is at this time of year that I think about the cookie...
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greenwoman6
Nov 1, 20143 min read
Nature in November
This year, the weather has cooperated and I have been able to process some of the persimmons from my tree. This has been an exceptional...
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greenwoman6
Oct 1, 20143 min read
Out and About in October
My tent stands in a garden Of Aster and golden-rod, Tilled by the rain and sunshine, And sown by the hand of God,- An old New England...
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greenwoman6
Sep 1, 20143 min read
September Already?
Seems like we hardly had a summer. The weather had been cool, somewhat, through August, with nights down in the 50's. Great sleeping...
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greenwoman6
Aug 1, 20142 min read
August Antics
Well, I can finally rest easier, as the Herb Show, put on by The New England Unit of The Herb Society of America, is over. This was our...
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greenwoman6
Jun 1, 20142 min read
Juggling Life in June
As so often happens at this time of year, I have been up to my ears in plant sales, annual meetings and growing my business. Add to that...
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greenwoman6
Apr 1, 20143 min read
April and Arbor Day
He that plants trees loves others besides himself - Thomas Fuller PAW PAW FLOWER April is a most appropriate month in which to celebrate...
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greenwoman6
Mar 1, 20143 min read
March Mayhem
Over the land freckled with snow half thawed The speculating rooks at their nests cawed And saw from elm-tops, delicate as flower of...
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greenwoman6
Jan 1, 20143 min read
New Beginnings
January grey is here, Like a sexton by her grave; February bears the bier, March with grief doth howl and rave, And April weeps - but O...
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greenwoman6
Dec 1, 20133 min read
December and the Circle of Life
Circles and spheres have been associated through the ages with eternity – as they have no beginning and no end. Wreaths, especially, have...
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greenwoman6
Nov 1, 20133 min read
Feasting on Fruits of November
November often is a forgiving month - allowing us here in New England to enjoy some milder weather. However, there are many times we have...
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greenwoman6
Oct 1, 20134 min read
October Odds and Ends
My tent stands in a garden Of aster and golden-rod, Tilled by the rain and the sunshine, And sown by the hand of God,- An old New England...
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greenwoman6
Sep 1, 20132 min read
Preserving the last days of summer
It's September, and the days are shorter, weather more moderate, and the harvest is winding down. It's time to think of the approaching...
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greenwoman6
Aug 1, 20132 min read
August and the Living is Not Easy
Well, it's official. The weeds have won. I give up trying to maintain the beds. The front of the yard is fine, as I worked hard to keep...
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greenwoman6
Jul 1, 20133 min read
Jubilant July
July is the time that you really get to see the fruits of all your earlier work in the garden, literally as well as figuratively. Juicy...
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greenwoman6
Jun 1, 20132 min read
Missing May and Jumping into June
Well, again time has gotten away from me and I totally missed my May posting. Being involved in two plant sales, as well as growing out...
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greenwoman6
Apr 1, 20134 min read
APRIL ATTITUDES
There is nothing more satisfying to a gardener than the coming of good gardening weather. This year we have certainly earned our spring...
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greenwoman6
Mar 1, 20133 min read
March Moods and Being Green
I've been reading a lot lately about the benefits of being outdoors. As a gardener and owner of a farm, I spend a portion of each day...
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