2017 has been a wonderful gardening year in Southeast New Hampshire. Compared to the past couple of years where we experienced significant drought and high heat; this year brought ample rainfall and fairly moderate temperatures throughout the summer. We did begin to eperience a...
2017 wonderful gardening year, give your gardener an extra thank you, hard work making your corner of the world a greener space, help our local pollinators, imminent arrival of cooler weather, long beautiful growing season, prevent weed seeds from sprouting, protect earthworms, rough decisions to tear out veggies that are still producing, soil microbes, Southeast New Hampshire, spring bulbs, witnerize gardens
Use spring, summer and fall blooming bulbs as fillers. I pack spring blooming bulbs Tulips, Daffodils, Fritillaria, Camassia, Allium, Erythronium (trout lily), Martagon; summer blooming bulbs Asiatic, Trumpet, Oriental, Orientpet; and fall blooming bulbs Crocus and Colchicum in among my perennials and shrubs to...