A. E. HotchkissDay 4. Acquisition: NigellaThis is the act of gardening today that I indulged in: a seed purchase, Love-in-a-Mist or, more poetically by its Latin name, Nigella…Jan 25, 2022Jan 25, 2022
A. E. HotchkissDay 3. Vervain is everywhere, and when I notice it I’m not able to stop thinking about it for four…In August, sandy roadside ditches and the rocky paths carved through Maine forests by the electric utility for lines suddenly burst with…Jan 24, 2022Jan 24, 2022
A. E. HotchkissDay 2: Where lupines are abundant.Today I started lupine sprouts, a ubiquitous bloom in the North East.Jan 22, 2022Jan 22, 2022
A. E. HotchkissAn Act of Gardening a Day: The Inaugural Post. Boneset.Boneset. Eupatorium perfoliatum.Jan 21, 2022Jan 21, 2022