Category: Garden Maintenance

  • Buffy the Garden Slayer: Spooky Szn and The Vampire Invasion

    Buffy the Garden Slayer: Spooky Szn and The Vampire Invasion

    Since my last post, fall has accelerated and In a strange turn of events we have been invaded! We’ve endured freezing rain, temperatures hovering stubbornly in the mid-30s, and even our first dusting of snow. As the temperatures continue in a downward trend, the ground will soon freeze and become completely unworkable. Across Colorado—from high-elevation…

  • The One Where They PIVOT: Operation Frost Fortress

    The One Where They PIVOT: Operation Frost Fortress

    In last week’s post, I reported that temperatures were steady for the foreseeable future. But after taunting Mother Nature, she’s proved a little moody (understandably so—MY BAD). As a gardener, this might come as a shock, but my favorite season is actually winter. The incoming storm—complete with a chance of snow—has me feeling exactly like…