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It's Official...
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Posted by shade_tolerant NJ (My Page) on Mon, Feb 1, 10 at 19:16
| Today is February 1st, Spring arrives next month!
Who else has some spring to share? |
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| In about 30 days, my first sign of life is the Witch Hazel outside my home office window is in bloom. 
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| On of our growing and overwintering areas. 
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| Snowdrops are the first blooming sign of spring in my garden. Usually they are out on the first day of Spring. 
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| Snowdrops are first here too. They usually bloom in Feb. When the snow finally goes away, there they are. Last year was late - it was the end of March. In May I can count on it looking like spring.

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| Looks as if spring's arriving early here on the We(s)tcoast. The first bud on this small stand of Iris reticulata opened January 31st, which is the earliest I recall seeing it open. 
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Ah, they are all wonderful spring pix! Pieter what a gorgeous shot of the iris ret. McT, just beautiful, love the tulips interspersed in. Manyhosta great shot of the snowdrops, every time I see some blooming I wonder why I don't have more of them. HH--glorious pic of a river of hostas. Swmo, lovely witch hazel, why don't I have witch hazel in my garden, must make a mental note to myself. |
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| Forecast says possibly another foot or two of snow tomorrow for us in the NE. I know it is good for my plants, but it sure makes thoughts of spring seem far away. I'll try:
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