As the gardening season winds down, the pleasure of harvest without continuous planting and weeding is balanced by the thought that soon Mother Nature will curtail all gardening activities. I planted the rest of my garlic seed to avoid the possibility of an early freeze. With the temperature right now registering a balmy 60 degrees with bright sunshine that fear seems unfounded. But as a North Country resident for almost 19 years, I know the weather can turn in a heartbeat. In 1972, according to Vermont public radio on this day, temperatures were in the low teens in Burlington and they never recovered from that. Just sayin.....
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