Education, News  |  April 30th, 2015

Tiny Spring Details | Kinghorn Gardens

Don’t be fooled into thinking bulbs and blooms are the only thing spring has to offer. Train yourself to be a true nature aficionado, admiring even the tiniest victories of spring. Instead of stepping back to view a yard in need of growth, step closer and examine the beauty right in front of your eyes.

aspen

Populas // Aspen catkins

azalea

Rhododendron // Azalea bud

buckeye

Aesculus glabra // Buckeye bud

cottonwood

Populus // Cottonwood Tree Flower

Magnolia

Magnolia // Magnolia bud with flower

maple

Acer // Maple Bud

maple

Acer // Maple Bud

oakleaf hydrangea

Hydrangea quercifolia // Oakleaf Hydrangea leafing out

shingle oak

Quercus imbricaria // Shingle Oak Buds

sumac

Rhus // Sumac buds

peony tree

Paeonia // Peony Tree bud

witch hazel

Hamamelis // Spent Witch-hazel flowers

Now that you know what to look for, share your photos with us on Facebook or use the hashtag #natureaficionado on Instagram and Twitter.



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