Summary
Never mind that the mercury still stands at freezing when you get up many mornings. Or that those mountains and ridges of snow left by the plows have not yet melted away, especially in The County. Or that a knit cap and maybe even earmuffs feel necessary when you go outside. Or that folks living south of here are walking around in shirtsleeves and lolling under leafy shade trees.
The fact is that spring is really coming, although a little later than the calendar start on March 21. The buds are tiny, including the red sumac ones in Acadia National Park, but they are growing fast. The crocuses and forsythia are already out, and the daffodils have burst forth in many locales. Pansies are in the markets, ready to be set out. Lawns are turning green.See the full content of this document
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Spring at Last
Ducks and geese are already flying north. An occasio...
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