Month: February 2016
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Flame Weeding Garden in February
My season started yesterday morning. We had a dusting of snow that changed to sleet and then cold drizzle. When I wake up to rain I think of one thing. Flame weeding. We’ve had an unseasonably mild winter. It’s been so mild a better term for this winter is early spring. The winter annual weeds have thrived. Patches of weeds are ready to take…
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Frost on Window
Last weekend the temperature went down to -12.6 degrees Fahrenheit in Newtown, Connecticut. I’ve never seen temperatures that low in this area. The previous low was -6 or -3 last year. The frost created beautiful crystals on the window. I’m sure there’s a scientific explanation for why. I’m just going to enjoy their beauty.