[Magdalen] Signs of the season

Susan Hagen susanvhagen at gmail.com
Wed Feb 8 22:21:42 UTC 2017


This one is not wild or even native.  It's a cross between Chinese and
Japanese types.  I give preference to native trees and shrubs but
wanted this right at the front corner of my house where the native
would likely outgrow the space.

http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=c167


On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 2:47 PM, Charles Wohlers
<charles.wohlers at verizon.net> wrote:
> Here in New England, wild witch hazel blooms in December. Maybe yours is
> confused?
>
> We still have a foot-and-a-half of snow on the ground.   :-(
> In about an hour I drive down to Mass., where close to a foot of snow is
> expected tomorrow.
>
> No Spring here.
>
> Chad Wohlers
> Woodbury, VT USA
> chadwohl at satucket.com
>
>
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Jay Weigel
> Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2017 2:35 PM
> To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Signs of the season
>
>
> The ivory hellebores have opened, and snow crocus abound. The snowdrops are
> blooming in their lovely microclimate and nothing will stop them, not even
> tomorrow's promised temps in the 30s. The daffodils are definitely poking
> their noses up.
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 2:13 PM Susan Hagen <susanvhagen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My witch hazel is in bloom.  It's a copper colored on called 'Jelena'
>>
>> and this is about the right time for it.  My snowdrops have been in
>>
>> bloom for about 2 weeks.  I saw the first forsythia yesterday, pretty
>>
>> early for around here.  Daffodils are up but not in bud yet.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among
>>
>> you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the
>>
>> land of Egypt.
>>
>> Leviticus 19:34
>>
>>
>



-- 
The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among
you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the
land of Egypt.
Leviticus 19:34


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