Although winter is far from over there are definite signs of spring in the garden and locally.
I've had frogspawn in the little pond for about a fortnight now:
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| Frogspawn in the pond |
To one side of the pond
Camellia 'Cornish Snow' is flowering well:
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| Camellia 'Cornish Snow' |
Hellebores are producing their lovely flowers:
Snowdrops were looking a picture when I visited Saltram House late last week:
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| Snowdrops at Saltram |
As were their Welsh daffodils,
Narcissus pseudonarcissus:
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| Narcissus pseudonarcissus |
And on Dartmoor the hardy little native ponies were grazing on fresh grass rather than dry, winter withered vegetation:
Spring is on its way - which means I'd better get on with a clear up!
