Click below to listen to my 2 min. Garden Bite radio show/podcast: Winter Solstice 2022

The Winter Solstice occurs at 3:48 this afternoon central time! While it marks the shortest day of the year, it also means that the days will start getting longer! YAY. I look forward to longer days, as I know LOTS of people do.

Why does this even happen? Because Earth is tilted. But we’re not alone, all the other planets are tilted with Mercury and Jupiter the straightest.Western culture owes many of the traditional  … [Continue reading]