spring

Larry Weber reflects on the first few hours of spring

Larry Weber's recounting of this week's snow squall was so realistic, we actually lost his phone signal this morning.When he returned, he had news of…

It feels like the world has gone pear-shaped overnight.Even so, Larry Weber reminds us that "Mother Nature is still responding with spring."And maybe, if…

Larry Weber is hanging out in southern Minnesota, where spring is in full swing.Actually, it was 85 yesterday; maybe summer has already started down…

The return of win-sprin (or "sprinter," if you like), snow, wind, thundersnow with hail ... it's April in the Northland.Interested in phenology about…

Spring is in the air...and in the water!! This week on The Sea Grant Files, host Jesse Schomberg and guest Emma Burgeson discuss temperature changes,…

There are plenty of ways for gardeners to keep busy right now: a little light raking and pruning outside, germinating some seeds inside, and perhaps…

Piles of dispirited, dirty snow. Sand and grit on roads and sidewalks. Flotsam beached by the receeding snowpack.But Larry Weber, like his beloved…

Tom Kasper reminds us that our gardens -- even the anticipation of our gardens -- give us a lot more than we realize.