My wife and I took the kids to the Oregon Zoo a few days ago. And by the looks of things our local cheetahs are settling in for a long summer's nap as a way to 'chill' during hot Portland days. Maybe the cheetahs heard it's going to be a long, hot, summer after their handlers read my blog … [Read more...]
Northwest Gardeners Can Expect A Bumper Backyard Crop In 2014
Long. Hot. Summer. Turning into an unusually mild fall 2014. With vegetables and fruit in your garden growing like crazy the whole time. As long as you remember to water them! I'm watching two specific weather & climate trends that play into high hopes for our gardens: An … [Read more...]