First snowdrops bloomed today *and* it got up to 61F. Yes, mud season is here!
About Kathy Purdy
Kathy Purdy discovered the joys of writing in fourth grade, when she started corresponding with a former classmate. She's been writing letters ever since, first on looseleaf, then electronically, and now as weblog entries. That makes you, the blog reader, her pen pal. Her first independent (though frustrating) attempts at gardening were made in high school, though the gardening bug didn't bite hard until her mid-thirties, when she found herself mistress of a rural home on 15 acres. • USDA Hardiness Zone:4 • AHS Heat Zone: 3 • Location: rural; Southern Tier of NY • Geographic type: foothills of Appalachian Mountains • Soil Type: acid clay • Experience level: intermediate • Particular interests: colchicums, narcissus, cottage gardening, NY native plants, gardening with/for children
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Twitter: @nancybond
I never thought I’d EVER look forward to mud, but this year may just be the exception.
Can’t wait to see some of those spring blooms here.
.-= Nancy Bond´s last blog ..1, 2, 3… =-.
Twitter: @artbysherylhotmail.com
Muddy here too!
You have snowdrops blooming! I am so jealous! Nothing here yet.
.-= Providence Acres Farm – Sheryl´s last blog ..Growing Tomatoes From Seed =-.
Very carefully chosen and sited snowdrops–that is the key.
Twitter: @clayanlimestone
Oh my! It’s a good thing you have nice boots! gail
.-= gail´s last blog ..Lilac Tommies On A Hill Need No Prose =-.