I took down our Christmas lights yesterday — just got tired of waiting for the winter to come… Seriously, I don’t think it’s coming this year. I got seedlings to start and don’t want them to be confused. This weather has confused enough plants already. I’ve seen foot-tall daffodils and tulips around the city yesterday. To me, this absence of cold and snow in February feels a little bit like the morning of a sleepless party night: even though it was fun to be able to run around in lighter clothes, to avoid gloomy and slushy days, and not to freeze my ears off, I’m a little worried — what if my garden didn’t get enough rest for the new season?
You know me, I worry about things like that… Especially after hearing that the canals in Venice froze… Yesterday I learned that the rest of the world is a big climactic mess too, according to this map (which I stole from this Huff Post article).
Except for Brazil, Tibet, and Kazakhstan… Those seem to be the only 3 places in . . . CONTINUE READING → winter blues and greens
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