First Sign/s Of 43.0731° N Spring 2024

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Fri Mar 01, 2024 6:09 pm

Early; the March (1st) Of The Bird Baths, half of 'em, leastways...and 1st Robin sighting!
Reflection on still water.
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Well protected (ARMORED Body Guard to the left):
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Baths await:
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Thu Mar 07, 2024 2:57 pm

Delicate li'l Scilla making an appearance:
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WESconsin...um...Pineapple, we're gunnin' for you's @Mark_Thompson:
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Thu Mar 07, 2024 6:23 pm

Nice! Mine aren't even up yet. We are so close, yet so far.
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Fri Mar 08, 2024 6:01 am

MissS wrote: Thu Mar 07, 2024 6:23 pm Nice! Mine aren't even up yet. We are so close, yet so far.
With all the sun yer well-appointed gardens get...that's a real headscratcher!

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Fri Mar 08, 2024 7:31 am

Cornelius_Gotchberg wrote: Fri Mar 08, 2024 6:01 am
MissS wrote: Thu Mar 07, 2024 6:23 pm Nice! Mine aren't even up yet. We are so close, yet so far.
With all the sun yer well-appointed gardens get...that's a real headscratcher!

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Fri Mar 15, 2024 2:44 pm

1st Daffodil/Jonquil/Narcissus shaping up:
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Thu Mar 21, 2024 5:39 pm

These here were glad to be brought in ahead of the anticipated 4-6"/~10-15.24cms Heart Attack Snowfall:
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Wed Apr 03, 2024 2:09 pm

Planter soil waiting:
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Rain Gauge that's 7"/17.78 cms above ground:
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Rain Gauge with 3.5"/8.9 cms:
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Planter soil and watering cans waiting:
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Sun Apr 07, 2024 2:15 pm

Snow all but gone, Bleeding Hearts have made an appearance:
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The REAL DEAL is the Fern Leaf Peony bequeathed us by the Divine @MissS is up-n-at-'em:
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Sun Apr 07, 2024 3:38 pm

@Cornelius_Gotchberg As usual, yours is ahead of mine. I hope that you enjoy it. It's an early bird.
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Sun Apr 07, 2024 3:47 pm

MissS wrote: Sun Apr 07, 2024 3:38 pm @Cornelius_Gotchberg As usual, yours is ahead of mine. I hope that you enjoy it. It's an early bird.
A GREAT gift that'll keep on giving! We'll keep you's posted.

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Fri Apr 12, 2024 7:30 am

Both the dehumidifier and exhaust fan have been enabled to siphon basement humidity.

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