Here in the NY Catskills spring is bustin' out all over. Last week an early
heat wave, in the 80s, gave spring here a two week headstart. This morning
the temperature was a balmy 33ºF.

My flowering pear in blossom, its sixth season since I planted it:
http://i41.tinypic.com/311xvd0.jpg

The four fruit trees (2 apple/2 plum) I planted last year all made it:
http://i43.tinypic.com/iqlxtc.jpg

All four blossoming:
http://i41.tinypic.com/1ghbpv.jpg
http://i43.tinypic.com/rk4kr9.jpg

Bulbs don't mind pine bark mulch:
http://i44.tinypic.com/favib6.jpg

Bleeding hearts awaiting the first hummers:
http://i42.tinypic.com/aa9iq1.jpg

Creek is looking better, didn't lose all the daffodils afterall:
http://i44.tinypic.com/dvlcb9.jpg





Some squirrel leavings:
http://i41.tinypic.com/357rjic.jpg

Some neighbor leavings... Mooch, that's peanut butter, not mouse:
http://i43.tinypic.com/2wnvbza.jpg