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Faux bee

March 24, 2019 - With the Winter Aconites at peak and the early crocuses beginning to come up in huge drifts—this looks like a fine, fine...
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Snow problem

March 03, 2019 - Just when it was beginning to look like this was going to be a truly snowless winter, March arrived and, with it, the Ma...
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Debut in yellow

February 26, 2019 - It doesn't take long. As I noted yesterday, Winter Aconite is always in a hurry, and a mere day after I spotted the firs...
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Ground breaking

February 25, 2019 - First, it was the crocus shoots. Today, with the temperature still staying on the relatively warm side... well, for Febr...
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Ground-level suns

March 01, 2018 - When the first Winter Aconite leaves and blossoms-to-be poked out of the leaf litter last week, I expected that their fl...
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Aconite aboveground

February 22, 2018 - I was hoping that today would be the hallowed day when the very first crocuses that were so ready yesterday to bloom wou...
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Ephemeral end

May 08, 2017 - Many of the earliest and showiest wildflowers that I find and document belong to a group collectively known as the "spri...
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Getting warmer

February 21, 2017 - Yesterday, there was quiet to greet the sun; this morning, it's chickadees giving their "pee... dee..." calls, titmice s...
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Aconite quick start

February 20, 2017 - The recent warming trend is continuing, and maybe Phil the Groundhog, whose "six more weeks of winter" prediction seemed...
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Extra, extra early

February 22, 2016 - My shadow, a.k.a., my granddaughter Stasia, and I had spent part of the afternoon hiking... of course... and when we ret...
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For the record

February 04, 2016 - It's been raining most of today, and it's been April warm with, I felt, the prospect of frogs. Hearing batrachian quacks...
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Debu-aconite

March 24, 2015 - The tree murderers arrived this afternoon to begin the destruction of the doomed woodlot across the street, but they did...
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