Gardens
No Weeds, No Watering
Unlike summer warmth, colder temperatures mean that pests and even weeds are nearly eliminated. Even better: Between November and February, says Coleman, gardeners don’t have to water their plants. “The water table is higher,” he says, “and because the sun is so low, there isn’t much evaporation.”
By Yankee Magazine|Dec 29 2009|
Coffee By Design | Portland, Maine
Photo Credit : Katherine KeenanUnlike summer warmth, colder temperatures mean that pests and even weeds are nearly eliminated. Even better: Between November and February, says Coleman, gardeners don’t have to water their plants. “The water table is higher,” he says, “and because the sun is so low, there isn’t much evaporation.”
