March 6, 2012

Gardener Out Of Season, Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia


We rarely think of gardening in the winter but the gardener at the nursery in Colonial Williamsburg uses the extended growing season provided by the climate to grow a variety of cold weather vegetables. Here he explains his work to tourists.
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4 comments:

  1. Pat TillettMarch 06, 2012

    Nice photo! Keeping history alive...

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  2. KateMarch 06, 2012

    Colorful garb. Gardening really is a year-round job here, or so it seems.

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  3. A Bit of the BlarneyMarch 06, 2012

    I think we forget how the farmer (gardener) does work through the winter...Hard work!!! Thank you! Cathy

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  4. AnonymousMarch 06, 2012

    Those greens are looking good! Now's the time to grow those cold weather crops! Love the photo!

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