Re: [gardeners] Spring in February?
Margaret Lauterbach (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Sat, 14 Feb 1998 06:43:07 -0700
At 05:02 PM 2/13/98 +0000, you wrote:
>I've got Blue Pearl crocus and large yellow crocus blooming!
>What a shock that was to see. There are hyacinths that will be
>blooming within the week and tulips that are about 5 inches high,
>neither of which is in a protected area. The buds on the little leaf
>lindens we planted last year are quite swollen (which scares the
>dickens out of me) and the first dandelion bloomed today. About 1/2
>of my perennials have started growing.
>
>Do you folks have this going on? I'm worried about losing my trees
>to a hard freeze. This activity is at least 3 weeks early for my
>region.
>
>Liz
>
Species crocus in the lawn will pop into blossom today, and unfortunately,
my apricot trees are ready to burst into flower. Waaaaay too early.
Margaret