Jon Gibson Pounds was born Sept. 28, 1935, to Willy Biggs “Bill” Pounds and Nell Rose (Gibson) Pounds. He peacefully passed on Nov. 22, 2023. …

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Frost has already lightly brushed my garden, and hard frost is not far behind. Even in warmer spots it is good to start getting ready for wint…

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I like to say that plants can be as fussy as a two-year old facing a plate of overcooked broccoli. Plants know what they want, and will not be…

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Every gardener has an opinion about when to start planting the vegetable garden. Frost hardy plants like spinach, onions and peas should alrea…

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I’ve finally had a few days of dry weather with temperature in the 50s, so have been able to start some spring cleanup. Some of my beds are st…

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Here in Cornish Flat, New Hampshire, we recently had our first day that shouted “SPRING IS HERE!” After a night of cool rain, the sun came out…

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Monarchs are on the move! It is time for their long trip to Mexico to spend the winter. And like marathon runners, they need to bulk up on cal…