Struggling Spring...
As I sit typing this, the open sliding door is behind me and with cloud cover, the temperature is slightly too cool for comfort. Such has been our Spring. An occasional spike in temperature, but more likely just cool.... sunny and cool, cloudy and cool, but cool. We have also lacked our normal spring rains, but lately had a couple of rainy days... Not enough to kick up the output of my sump pump, but still good for the garden. My Bleeding Heart is blooming at the front door. it smells lovely, too! Bleeding Heart, one of the few foundation plantings that I appreciate that came with the house. Speaking of the garden. It has started but is not taking off... did I mention cool? Only the onions and garlic are thriving. I had finally received my plant order and DH helped me to get 3 trees planted: One Zestar apple, and a Montmorency pie cherry as well as a Metor pie cherry... In a previous post I believe I admitted to placing two orders? By myself I planted 4 more blueberries (good t