The state of my garden in New Jersey
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New Jersey is known as the Garden State 14 May 05 Moving Day By now, it should be obvious to even the most casual visitor here that I must have been insane to attempt blogging here. For those of you who don't already know, The Garden State is my third active blog... 2 Apr 05 The Opposite of Gardening It's raining bigtime in NJ, so even though the snow has melted and the temperature has warmed up, nothing can be raked, dug up or moved just yet. In place of a post about gardening, I give you two things... 25 Mar 05 Love Stinks It snowed yet again this week. Whatever had dared to sprout up in hopes of springtime sunshine is covered in heavy wet snow. In lieu of outdoor gardening, I resort to talking about office plants: My office is small and... 16 Mar 05 Trees Angelo died this week. He and his wife were already here when we moved into this house 18 years ago. They were transplants to the suburbs from Harlem and Elizabeth and they valued nothing more than natural beauty in their... 7 Mar 05 Fret No More: Tomato Confusion Put To Rest There's a movement afoot to make the tomato the state vegetable of New Jersey. One lee-tle problem with that is that the tomato is biologically a fruit. Or is it? Apparently, we are all a bit behind the times on... 19 Feb 05 Home Sweet New Jersey Have you noticed the line-up of mystery pictures in the right sidebar and wondered what they were? They represent the official state symbols of New Jersey. The state flower is the violet. Because I first was made aware that NJ... 5 Feb 05 Magnificent Plants vs. Nature I was up early this morning - just me and the infomercials. A better predictor than the Groundhog of imminent springtime would be the content of the overnight pitches - I just watched a 30 minute promo for a product... 2 Feb 05 The Outcome Punxsutawney Phil has spoken, and the news isn't good. Well, too bad - the groundhog saw his shadow this morning in Punxsutawney, Pa. and that means 6 more weeks of winter. Although Punxsutawney is 300 miles from my backyard, conditions... 30 Jan 05 Prepare Yourself The state of my garden in New Jersey is this: buried. Groundhog Day is just around the corner and while I don't normally put too much faith in the little rodent, this year I am really hoping that he delivers... 27 Jan 05 Asking For Trouble I just flew back from Florida and boy, are my arms tired. Sorry. I drove from Orlando up to Daytona Beach and passed a lot of new road construction. At every on/off ramp, overpass, curve and toll area, there is...
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