Frogs will look through ice, twice.’ This is supposed to remind us that there will be two more frosts after you hear frogs in the spring. And did Mother Nature give us clues about spring weather back ...

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Did winter get you down? There are several ways to bring early spring into your home. Try forcing some bulbs and flowering ...

Along the roadside, daffodils wave golden trumpets. Flowering almond, red maple, Eastern redbud and bright forsythia have put ...

Since this species flowers in late winter and early spring, it is a good candidate for March pruning. Simply wait for the ...

The warm days we’ve had recently have given me a case of spring fever. And not just me. Everywhere, life is stirring. Tiny ...

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The endangered whales visit Bay each year, where researchers count and track them, hoping the species returns from the brink ...

Did winter get you down ... such as the various species of forsythia (Forsythia spp.), which may be the most reliable shrub to force.

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Forsythia is a deciduous flowering shrub that is easily recognizable by its long branches covered in small yellow blooms. Since this species flowers in late winter and early spring, it is a good ...