No snow for Christmas this year, just a mild winter garden glistening with hoar frost on cold mornings. Hoar frost is a staple of mild winter gardens and I've always wondered about it. Defined as “a grayish-white crystalline deposit of frozen water vapor formed in clear still weather on vegetation, fences…” it looks like icing on the grass. It sparkles before it evaporates, … [Read more...]
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