Weather Conditions
Rain Rain Go Away…
Days of rain this week have left my yard and garden a muddy mess. Plants are flopping and the lawn is getting a bit overgrown. I’m sure by the time it dries out enough for me to work out there I will have lots to catch up on. Don’t get me wrong I appreciate Mother [...]
Hurricane Irene
So glad we made it through that storm with minimal damage to our yard. The house seems to be in good shape, no structural damage. Lots of debris in the backyard mainly which includes small tree limbs, leaves, pecan hulls, Sweet Gum balls and dead branches. All and all we were very fortunate. Took a [...]
Winter Storm 2010
This year Hampton Roads had a white Christmas. Starting the evening of the 25th it started snowing and continued on through till the evening of the 26th. It made everything looks like a winter wonderland in my garden. Of course we got much more than they initially expected. We ended up with over 12″ of snow [...]
Let it snow, Let it snow, Let it snow
This was what we experienced yesterday here in Hampton Roads, Virginia. The accumulation was only about an inch, not much compared to what some of you up north and in the midwest are experiencing this month. Even though it’s pretty, I’m glad it won’t be sticking around too long. It’s always pretty at first, but the mess [...]


