Vineyard Gardener
What a week! Finally, the end of the war in Iraq and the 42-year reign of Muammar el-Qaddafi. For me, last week’s editor’s note about me down with...
Editor’s Note: Columnist Lynne Irons was struck with the flu and will be back next week. The following column by her was published in the Gazette on...
Could we possibly plan a more perfect weekend than last. I did some gardening sitting on a stool and simply enjoying the days.
I want to say that fall might be the whole reason for living on the Vineyard. We have had a series of beautiful days; the humidity has finally...
Take my advice — I’m not using it! Every year at this time I regret that I neglected to nip back the tall garden mums and fall asters in early June...
What fabulous weather last weekend. Cool and crisp for sleeping, I had to use an extra blanket. Then absolutely perfect daytime temperatures.
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I stand corrected. I’ve never given much thought or credit to the Rose of Sharon.
Here it is Labor Day, the end of another summer. The days have shortened. I’m glad of that fact.
I am pretty grateful that we were spared once again from possible disaster from another hurricane. I enjoyed my day inside.
I finally got my first mosquito bite. I was becoming somewhat smug. I do think as one ages one is not as tasty.
I am actually looking forward to the end of summer. There is entirely too much to do. I know this is not true for you lucky few who vacation here.
I love rain. Unless it is torrential or there is lightning. I can put on appropriate clothing and be outside. I never mind being wet.