Signs Of Spring-Tulips
March 14, 2011 by Admin
Filed under Signs of Spring
Whether they’re blooming in your spring garden or in Holland, tulips are such a welcome sight after harsh winters.
Not even a surprise snowfall can erase their lipstick colored smiles… See what I mean?
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AfterI had just photographed this first tulip in the garden this week, and captured this after shot today when the snow started to collect.
Author:Seattle Daily Photo
Signs Of Spring-Hyacinths
March 7, 2011 by Admin
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Here’s another preamble to Springtime!
Nothing ever seems to stop hyacinths in their quest to surprise and warm our hearts when all else is cold and dreary…
Gustafson’s Hyacinth in Snowfall
Bloom of 2008, white on white.
Author:Seattle Daily Photo
Signs Of Spring-Witch Hazel
March 4, 2011 by Admin
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It’s hard to believe that Daylight Savings time is just around the corner! Especially after watching the news coverage of the storms in the Midwest and Northeast.
Here in southeast New Mexico, we don’t have as much severe weather. Don’t get me wrong, we have it… but only once or twice a winter. This “arrangement” suits my husband and me just fine.
I grew up in the military, and spent many a long winter in South Dakota, Nebraska, and Ohio. So, I know the yearning for any color but white! Those first signs of spring gave us the mental stamina to make it through the winter. I think that’s why springtime is so precious to northerners!
Speaking of the first signs of spring, witch hazel continues to amaze us all…
Witch Hazel in snow
Explore #364
I liked these yellow witch hazel blossoms peeking out from the snow.
Author:Studyjunkie
