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Why folks in WNC say “don’t plant before Mother’s Day”

It has been such a lovely early spring with way-above-average temps.  I got lulled into thinking we wouldn’t have any more sub 32 nights.  Mmh-huh.

Oh yep, I’ve already planted 3 tomato starts.  Headed to basement to get hoops and plastic to cover that part of the bed.  Also need to get out sheets to cover our big Japanese maple. 

 
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Posted by on April 11, 2012 in Uncategorized

 
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This video is from Western Michigan, but I wonder if the same phenomenon is occurring here right now….

Bees and flowers out of sync

 

 

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My fast-thinking friend Melissa got it — it’s a soldier fly larvae.  Now Melissa, how do you know about these interesting, and beneficial critters??

 
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Posted by on March 8, 2012 in Uncategorized

 
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http://grist.org/list/sweden-builds-18-story-greenhouse/

 
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Posted by on February 16, 2012 in Uncategorized

 
 
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