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Oh, Those Raccoons

26.06.2010

The trouble with raccoons is they’re too cute. But cute can be deceiving. You almost want to forget all the trouble they can cause. The operative word, though, is almost. And I make sure I keep all that trouble in mind when I’m thinking about planting vegetables. What I definitely will not get is tomato [...]

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Garden? Really?

13.06.2010

No garden this year. Time has been like water through a sieve. I could have sworn it was just March last week, and I had loads of time. Ha. Here we are in June already. I’m sure it’s way too late to do any kind of gardening. Except, I did manage to score some lemon-drop [...]

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How Advantageous…

20.03.2010

It’s over 70° today. In March. In New England. This isn’t a usual temperature for New England. In March. Since this serendipitous weather has shown up—I mean, it can be 30° next week. It is New England, after all—I plan to take advantage of it. I’ve been meaning to get to the spring clean-up outside [...]

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It’s Sugaring Time

05.03.2010

I love this fallow time between winter and spring because of all the signs of good things to come. First the geese arrived. Then I saw daffodil tips breaking through the ground. Bird song has definitely changed to the spring mating variety. But the past few weeks, my favorite sightings—in a dead tie with a [...]

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