Tag: autumn

Dormancy Facilitates Survival Through Winter

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UNITED STATES—Dormancy is not exclusive to vegetation. Many animals are dormant while they hibernate through cold winter weather. Some animals are dormant while they...

Defoliation Is A Messy Process

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UNITED STATES—Autumn foliar color eventually gets messy. Actually, any deciduous foliage can become messy during its autumn defoliation. Color is not a prerequisite. Some...

Autumn Foliar Color Appreciates Chill

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UNITED STATES—Indian Summer complicates autumn. It is an imposition of pleasant weather that delays inevitable chill. Gardening is a bit more enjoyable while the...

Autumn Bloom Is Remarkably Natural

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UNITED STATES—Most flowers bloom during spring. That seems to be most practical. It maximizes the time for their seed to develop prior to the...

Winter Berries Attract Migrating Birds

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UNITED STATES—Bloom and colorful foliage provide most of the color besides green within home gardens during spring and summer. Deciduous foliage becomes more colorful...

Debris Fills Gutters During Autumn

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UNITED STATES—Autumn foliar color certainly is pretty while it lasts. Although less prominent locally than it is where cooler weather begins earlier, it is...

All Things Fall Are Amongst Us

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UNITED STATES—I love the fall season for three reasons: fall weather, football and apples. People who know me are well aware I’m not that...

“P-Valley,” Season Two Ends In Epic Chaos!

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HOLLYWOOD—I don’t think I have been wowed by a TV series in an extremely long time, but the second season of “P-Valley” has been...

“P-Valley” Is Must-See TV!

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HOLLYWOOD—This is a TV show unlike anything I’ve ever seen and it may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but this is a series...

Early Bulbs Start Even Earlier Than Expected

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UNITED STATES—Crocus, daffodil and narcissus are among the earliest of the popular early bulbs to bloom at the end of winter. Hyacinth, tulip, freesia,...

Cooler Weather Is Slower Weather

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UNITED STATES—Weather is not quite as warm as it had been. Warm days do not last quite as long as they did earlier in...

Autumn Is Coming People!

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UNITED STATES—This should come to no surprise to the people who know me: I hate the summer. I’m not an extreme heat person, so...

Late Summer Bloom Until Winter Chill

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UNITED STATES—Seasonal changes keep gardening interesting. Like colors of a rainbow, seasons are not as distinct as their dates on a calendar imply. Each...

Seasonal Changes Keep Gardening Interesting

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UNITED STATES—Gardening is work. The extent of such work is proportionate to the techniques and scale of the gardening. Substantial gardens likely need substantial...

Autumn Color From Deciduous Foliage

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UNITED STATES—Autumn does not get cool enough locally to prevent everything from blooming. A few plants can bloom sporadically all year except only during...

Spring Bulbs Begin Their Season In Autumn

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UNITED STATES—Spring bulbs lack immediate gratification. They will, of course, justify their habitation of the garden as they bloom next spring. For now, they...

Deciduous Trees Defoliate Through Autumn

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UNITED STATES—September 22 was the equinox. Here in the Northern Hemisphere, days will get slightly shorter as nights will get slightly longer. The intensity...

Fall Is Here People!

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UNITED STATES—This might be only me, but I am so glad that summer is over and fall has arrived. I love fall and I...

Schedule Bloom For Every Season

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UNITED STATES—Early spring bloom is best. That is simply how the schedule of the majority of flowers works. The priority of flowers is pollination....

Division Renovates Tired Old Perennials

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UNITED STATES—Autumn is a time for planting partly because it is when many plants are beginning their winter dormancy. They are, or will soon...
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