On the surface, at a glance, the February garden looks very much the same as the January garden. But as the days have gotten progressively longer since the winter solstice, [ … ]
Cranberry Bog Nature Preserve in Winter
“Cranberry Bog Nature Preserve is a tiny jewel set in the wetlands of Riverhead. The park is what remains of an abandoned cranberry-growing operation. The 165-acre preserve serves as part [ … ]
A Garden in Promise
Once again on a freezing day in January, I find myself pouring over seed catalogs. My daydreaming list never ends up lining up with the order in the end, but [ … ]
In the Garden 1/1
January in the garden is quiet, but not silent. Most things are sleeping but there is always something happening, just on smaller, slower scales than in the warmer months. Flowers [ … ]