spring

Spring has arrived. Will the Spring snows hurt my plants? It All Depends on Where You Stand! Literally! dehaas.2 Fri, 03/31/2023 - 13:30
Spring has arrived. Will the March snows hurt my plants? It All Depends on Where You Stand! Literally! The short answer is probably not. The long answer it depends more on cold temperatures than on snow.
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Thomas deHaas

Silver Maples Blooming Away

The Silver Maples, Acer saccharinum, in my neck of the woods are blooming.  February or not... feels like "spring" to me!

 

silver maple in bloom

 

 

Silver Maple trees are among the first to bloom in Ohio clocking in at 34 growing degree days (GDD) for first bloom and 42 GDD for full bloom.  I caught these photos at 51 GDD.  You can check your own location by visiting the OSU Phenology...

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Ashley Kulhanek