Spring Cleaning 2022

RobBlog, Sarracenia

Spring cleaning is in full effect in the garden. Each season, once the deep freeze danger passes, I remove the dormant pitchers that once served as winter insulation. I typically wield the clippers (these specifically are my favorites for the job – thanks Jenn!) but occasionally other methods such as a sword or fire could be involved. As mentioned previously, trimming is one of those meditative and therapeutic work … Read More

Happy New Year

RobBlog

Happy New Year! 2022 is here! Wishing you all a wonderful year ahead filled with happiness and health! Winter is here. It is cold and work outdoors tends to go on the back burner until things warm up. It is currently 28°F out and the high temp today will be 32°F. Yes. The high today will be freezing. I am not too fond of working with frozen peat and … Read More