So, what do we do now? Sit home and wait for the government to send us checks? While I really like that idea – I was a supporter of Andrew Yang’s guaranteed monthly income – I feel, as many Americans do, that I should be doing something. I’ve done some inside painting, and put some wallpaper up in the bathroom. (An accent wall – too much HGTV). The last of the snow has finally gone, but not much is coming up in the gardens yet. The clean-up crew came through with their blowers last week. I’m not sure if it’s too early to see what’s still alive or if the blowers took out everything and I’ll have to replant. Typically, I’d be making plans to hit the nurseries about now – it’s still a little early yet to plant or set out containers. But we can dream. Plants and planting are the opposite of social distancing – they want to be close, personal, and friendly. A few sturdy daffodils and tulips came up a while ago, in the warm spell, and then were covered in snow. Now, they’re out there looking terrified – “Do I keep going and bloom or don’t I?” Continue reading “Spring is Cancelled”
I'm Thinking...No! 