Early spring in Colorado is often a contrast of seasons. Blooming is reserved for those that can brave the unpredictable elements. And it’s a favorite time of year to be there when the vibrant Dwarf Iris first emerge. I’ve written about them in previous posts – calling them “Spring’s Little Soldiers” and “Springs Endurance Athletes”. […]
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March in Colorado can be a contrast of seasons for sure. One may think Spring – but March is actually our snowiest month of the year. Over time, you learn the seasonal weather personalities of your given location. They are aspects the locals know – like San Diego’s “May Grey” and “June Gloom”. Despite popular
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Nick-naming them Spring’s Little Soldiers coming across these little Dwarf Iris opened up a whole new world of flower discovery. Initially I had no idea what they were, let alone that they made their appearance in early spring. Crocus generally seem to be some of the first flowers to bloom in early spring. But these little
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After an extremely dry winter and a too close for comfort February Wildfire scare, March snow was a welcome reprieve! The heavy wet snow is just what the trees and soil needed to prepare for the soon to follow, early Spring flower blooms. March in Colorado tends to be the snowiest month. Great for the
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