It’s always a beautiful day when the common round leaf (Asclepias Syriaca) milkweed pods start popping. Especially after such a dry summer! Like goldenrod blooms, the fluff starts popping as the seasons are changing… and that also means… the birds are on the move & Cornell’s Birdcast is live again! If you haven’t yet - pop over to the Resources page and check out Birdcast & Merlin. The first link is for all general migration info, 2nd link is for adjustment to local birds forecast to the...

Cool nights, shorter days & that beautiful rain finally coming our way off & on = fall planting season has arrived! YES - time to get the garlic, flower bulbs for spring & perennials out in the ground where they belong. Fall planting allows roots to settle in for established growth next season, easier watering in as most are closer to home this time of year plus we are mainly past the hot scorching days of summer - AND - many held in pot plants will take off once planted and the last flowers...

Coming soon… this year’s nursery inspection license. I 💙 USDA day at the farm. And yes - everyone should be super nice to Matt as he gets asked ALL the questions! Fingers crossed it’s another “A” for me & the farm - with “keep up the good work” on the inspection report again this year. Healthy plants = Happy Enviornment & Great Growth Potential!