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room even for bulbs on those crowded ships. When the land was cleared enough for other than growing food, tulips, hyacinths, daffodils and crocuses were planted for the same reason we cultivate them today; they moved spring from April to March.

An English fried once called me a ‘botanical snob.’ I suppose I am for true spring — Virginia spring — for me is the pale purple bloom of Hepatica or the pure white flower of a Bloodroot.

The sign of spring that makes the heart know winter is truly over is personal and varies from person to person. What is yours?

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