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Our weeks long hot spell continues. It’s been a struggle keeping the vegetables and ornamentals watered. Temps in the upper 90′s every day. The last time this happened was the summer of ’96. Then the winter of ’96-’97 brought the heaviest snow totals in decades – there’s a photo:at this page. The “old-timers” often said [...]
Mother Nature has been flirting with Jack Frost the last couple mornings…the thermometer read 30 deg at 5:30 this AM, but no frost was visible, nor any plants affected.
I think I’ve finally caught all the gophers that were active in the garden. I used to feel quite bad when I killed one of these critters – and I guess I still do – but having to make the choice between the gophers’ existence and the existence of our food is not too difficult. [...]
