Under the Solano Sun

I just opened my email to find an invitation from Jennifer to send a photo of what is new in the garden. It's a good Springtime query even in the best of times. But with coronavirus in the center stage, it is a particularly good excuse to get something else to think about.

Sign of the times Virtual Master Gardener graduation Exploring uncharted territory...

Free Weeds U Pick 'Em ~Author Unknown It's the time of year when the weeds seem to grow faster than they can be pulled! While each year brings familiar culprits, a variety of new ones often crop up too.

People I've emailed with or seen at a good social distance 6 feethave asked me if I'm bored at home since a lot of activities have disappeared since February/March.

Gardening takes lots of work and planning. But, sometimes circumstances totally beyond your control, disrupt your plans. Last year harvest was good and afterward I put down my plans for 2020. But last winter 2019 I really began to feel the effects of my arthritic knee.