It’s said that March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.  But we’re not focused on lions or lambs right now. We’re wildly finishing up seed and tree orders for the year. We’re late (as usual) but one feature still makes it fun – seed catalogs.  These magazines are to gardeners what cooking shows are to eaters.  They are visual gold.  Their pages promise a perfect garden, big enough to feed twenty with dead straight rows, no weeds and unfailing light rains every three or f...

It’s said that March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.  But we’re not focused on lions or lambs right now. We’re wildly finishing up seed and tree orders for the year. We’re late (as usual) but one feature still makes it fun – seed catalogs.  These magazines are to gardeners what cooking shows are to eaters.  They are visual gold.  Their pages promise a perfect garden, big enough to feed twenty with dead straight rows, no weeds and unfailing light rains every three or f...