What are the early signs of spring in your garden?Here at May Dreams Gardens, the crocuses bloom first and signal that spring is coming. Is there a flower more resilient than the crocus?On Saturday, …
Watch Your Step and More
Watch your step! There are crocuses in the lawn and two of them made their first appearance earlier today.They look like little flames, one white, one yellow, ready to once again lead the way for all …
Diary of the First Crocus
February 4th, the first shoots of the first crocus appear in the garden.February 6th, a tiny little bloom makes an appearance. Rejoice, Spring is coming!February 9th, the sun is shining and we all …
Sunny, 40 F Degrees, Let’s Go Out and Garden!
Yesterday was sunny and relatively warm with temperatures hovering around 40 F degrees, so I decided to spend an hour or so outside in the garden, puttering around and doing some light pruning.With …
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Even The Crocus is Happier When It Is Sunny
Even the crocus, the first flower of spring and the only flower blooming outside in my garden today, is happier in the sun. It's currently 44 F, but feels like 33 F because it is windy.But the sun is …
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Spring’s First Bloom
Spring has brought her first bloom to my garden. A tiny crocus, purple and fresh, it is in stark contrast to the brown, wintry leaves around it. It’s a brave little flower, undaunted by the rainy, …