Author: wonderwisdomwords

The Spring into Summer growing season in this part of New England is short. Starts late and ends early, while elsewhere folks have their first buds and shoots, there is often still snow on the ground here. All the more reason to make time to appreciate the fleeting garden bounty. Living adjacecent to a state forest on the Connecticut Massachusetts state line, on a rocky landscape with a river that crosses the property in two places, provides a favorable foundation for Perennials. Power plants of choice when it comes to great garden growers. Hardy, consistent, reliable and beautiful. Faithful flowering friends. Enjoy the recipes below which are simple ways to savor the garden in homegrown handmade style.