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February

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by Ilona Erwin Filed Under: How's the weather?, My Place

February Gardening, Last of Winter in the Flower Garden

Tagged With: February, lawns, my garden, signs of spring, weather in Ohio

I've had plenty of winter this year, yessiree. It is mid-February and that means the worst is over and spring is on its way. Eventually. February gardening in Ohio usually means lots of waiting, unless you are starting your seeds inside. Then, under … [Read more...] about February Gardening, Last of Winter in the Flower Garden

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by Ilona Erwin Filed Under: Day in the life, February

Snippets of Gardening, February’s Mercies

Tagged With: February, garden planning, weeding

One of the mercies found within an Ohio winter are those small windows of dry enough conditions and relatively pleasant weather. They are almost always very short, so the opportunities need to grasped. We have a short window at this moment and I have … [Read more...] about Snippets of Gardening, February’s Mercies

by Ilona Erwin Filed Under: Keeping a Garden Journal

short thoughts

Tagged With: February, garden planning

Rainy. Cold. Blah. I will be forced to go out today. Doing obligatory things. Maybe this weekend I will set up my light stand for seed starting later in the month, that would be cheering. I really want to start some perennials for this year. Some of … [Read more...] about short thoughts

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