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Happy First Day of Spring!

Posted on March 20, 2019 by northwestphotos

Hellebores and Daffodil It’s been a long winter, and I, for one, am so glad it’s over with! The past month was unseasonably cold, here in the Pacific Northwest. We had several instances of snow, which is rare for us. … Continue reading →

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February’s Early Blooms

Posted on February 12, 2018 by northwestphotos

Signs of an early spring abound with a few flowers peeping out here and there. I visited my favorite botanical garden, the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, located in Federal Way, Washington. I was surprised to see so many rhododendrons already … Continue reading →

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Early Spring Blossoms

Posted on March 2, 2015 by northwestphotos

The Daffodils are definitely showing their blooms around here along with the beautiful Hellebores. Every week it seems that another flower species is blooming. Star Magnolias have been in bloom for a while already, and I see the buds of … Continue reading →

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An Early Spring?

Posted on January 30, 2015 by northwestphotos

I am at a loss for words for the incredibly mild weather we’ve had this month. In all the years I’ve lived here, I’ve never seen anything quite like it. Flowers blooming in January? Not quite normal for us here … Continue reading →

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Hints of Spring

Posted on February 26, 2014 by northwestphotos

Today was an absolutely gorgeous day, with highs in the 50’s and mostly sunny. I headed down to my favorite, local park – Point Defiance Park, to see what flowers were in bloom. Late February here brings out the early … Continue reading →

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