Snow in spring Archives - Garden Makeover Company https://gardeningmd.com/tag/snow-in-spring/ Landscape Design & Gardening Services Mon, 25 Mar 2013 13:24:23 +0000 en hourly 1 Spring Gardening in the Snow in Silver Spring, Maryland https://gardeningmd.com/spring-gardening-in-the-snow-in-silver-spring-maryland/ Mon, 25 Mar 2013 13:23:57 +0000 http://new.gardeningmd.com/?p=7023   March 25th, 2013, 8 a.m., 4 inches of snow in Silver Spring, and it keeps falling.  Those plants that need the cold dormancy period, are certainly getting it this year, and insect problems will begin occurring later than last year.  Key gardening chore for today:  sweep heavy snow off of evergreen branches if it does not melt soon.  Hope we can start playing in the dirt later this week.
 
 
 
 
 
Glad I enjoyed spring flowers ...

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]]> DSC02388  March 25th, 2013, 8 a.m., 4 inches of snow in Silver Spring, and it keeps falling.  Those plants that need the cold dormancy period, are certainly getting it this year, and insect problems will begin occurring later than last year.  Key gardening chore for today:  sweep heavy snow off of evergreen branches if it does not melt soon.  Hope we can start playing in the dirt later this week.

The snow is pretty though

The snow is pretty though

Not a typical sight in spring

Not a typical sight in spring

 

 

 

 

 

Glad I enjoyed spring flowers just yesterday.  One of the nicest, but small delicate, Katherine Hodgkin dwarf iris may
not make it through the heavy snow fall.

Iris reticulata 'Katherine Hodgkin'

Iris reticulata ‘Katherine Hodgkin’

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