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stripped the trees of ephemeral red flowers.
Beside a pond near Marshall I saw thp^ensuous pendants of alder catkins, a cluster of stamens ready to release clouds of golden pollen into the air. Only one grain of yellow dust must find a receptive female alder flower to start new life. To me, alder catkins are a clear and unmistakable sign of spring. My personal guarantee.
Reports of robins are coming in from impatient thrush-watchers. The earth is warming enough to send earthworms toward the surface for hungry birds. Return of the robins is a sure sign for many impatient for
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