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Stick Season, Mud Season, and Other Reasons We Should Hibernate

After our conversation about mini-seasons between the usual winter, spring, summer, and fall, listeners share other examples: stick season in Vermont and mud season in Michigan. The Old English word for “February,” solmonath, may derive from words that mean “mud month.” This is part of a complete episode.

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