Charlottesville experienced a crazy thunderstorm last Thursday night that seemed to come out of nowhere. The Weather Channel (which I no longer trust) predicted a 30% chance of rain, and sunny 95-degree weather for Thursday evening. Although the chance of rain was slight, I’d still hoped, in the back of my mind, that it would [...]
We’re in for a very dry week in Charlottesville. Low- to mid-90s every day and only 10-20% chance of rain until next Tuesday.
This presents an inconvenience for us, since we currently have an empty rain barrel and no system of catching rain, if there was any to fall. The other problem is that, during my [...]
Kurt always complains that we don’t take enough pictures of the garden. So, here is a whole truckload of them for you to enjoy. As you can see, things are getting HUGE – plus, we were able to pick a zucchini that was nearly a foot long, and our first little jalapeno! Things [...]