RDG Spring 2018 Summary
New England paid for its mild Winter last year by getting hit by four (4) Nor’easters this year, with THREE of them in the month of March! While we didn’t get [...]
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Cole’s Wild Feed… is for the birds!!!
The weather this Winter has been all over the place: somewhat alarmingly warm, then freaking-GAWD how low can our thermometer go? And that’s just us humans. We worried [...]
Bombs Away – Bombogenesis Birdfeeding, Weather Gauging
Bombogenesis: when a mid-latitude cyclone rapidly intensifies, dropping at least 24 millibars over 24 hours. (NOAA) Most New Englanders had never heard the meteorological [...]
RDG Spring 2017 Summary
Unlike the Winter of 2015, last Winter was relatively mild snow-wise for Boston. There were a few storms which snarled things up for a few days, but nothing like that of two [...]
Coltura 56-LED Grow Frame – FirstLook
A large box from Gardener’s Supply Company showed up at the RainyDayMagazine office last Thursday. No one opened the box because everyone was busy “getting [...]
Alpine Labs Pulse: FirstUse
Life happens in “real” time. It is analog and continuous. How we choose to sample that flowing stream of information gives us our perception of reality. In [...]
Wooden Insect Hotel – Gardener’s Exclusive
A few days ago the editors were at lunch when one of them got the following text: “UPS just dropped off the Insect Hotel.” The what? As it turns out, the Insect [...]
Gilmour Watering Gear – FirstLook / FirstUse
Long-time readers know that the RainyDayGarden policy is to water as little as possible. This is because, by watering only when absolutely necessary, we help promote deep [...]
Kaleidoscope Plant/Tomato Cage : FirstLook
Many years ago we got a bunch of plant supports from Gardener’s Supply Company for the tomatoes in our raised-bed garden. After seven years, those steel supports [...]
BinocCam : Google Pixel and Fujinon KF 10×32
In 2014 we did an article on digiscoping using our Vanguard spotting scope. Three years later we have found a different, easier, technique that also works in more [...]
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