With heavy snowfall all Easter, spring seems as far away as ever in Tønsåsen. Outdoors, that is! In an indoor greenhouse by the lounge window, young plants grow so fast we can almost sit and watch. The greenhouse is not only good for keeping snooping cats away. It also keeps the air around the plants warm and humid, and in only a few days we've seen the first eager signs of beans, sunflowers, leek, dill, cabbage, brussel sprouts, onion and parsley. Spring may not be as far away as the white landscape outside leads us to think...
Monday, 9 April 2007
Spring starts from within
With heavy snowfall all Easter, spring seems as far away as ever in Tønsåsen. Outdoors, that is! In an indoor greenhouse by the lounge window, young plants grow so fast we can almost sit and watch. The greenhouse is not only good for keeping snooping cats away. It also keeps the air around the plants warm and humid, and in only a few days we've seen the first eager signs of beans, sunflowers, leek, dill, cabbage, brussel sprouts, onion and parsley. Spring may not be as far away as the white landscape outside leads us to think...
