We took a daytrip out to Nantucket Island, Massachusetts yesterday even though the forecast called for a dreary day. The weather surprised us, it started out warm and sunny and stayed pretty warm even when the clouds and drizzling rain rolled in. We just stayed few hours on the island, and so I only have […]
seasons
Fight for your right . . . to Summer
It’s the same thing every year. The days are getting shorter . . . kids are going back to school, and fall products start popping up in stores everywhere. Though I can tell the season is waning, I smile inside because in my mind, there is still a whole month of summer in Rhode Island. […]
Rhode Island Wild Plant Society Annual Plant Sale
I am a novice gardener. I am also a very lazy and impatient gardener. This year, my vegetable starts were chomped down to nubs their first night out in the raised beds. In lieu of taking the time to build a proper fence, I’ve been spraying their replacements with a Tabasco water mixture every night. […]