The Top of an Iceberg / Searching for Signs of Spring

By this time of the year, one can usually find Snowdrops and Winter aconite in our part of the world, but not this year as snow still covers the entire country.

By this time of the year, one can usually find Snowdrops and Winter aconite in our part of the world, but not this year as snow still covers the entire country.
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This Friday, I’ll show two flowers with the initial letter ‘C’: Cymbidium and Clivia.

I’ve chosen a new view for my monthly pictures this year. It was fun seeing the development last year, and I hope it’ll be fun this year too.

Soon enough it’s time to start up spring sowing and make plans for the summer. I guess it’s wise to consider not only the flowers but also the leafs.
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I have a small plant- and seed mystery, which has puzzled me for the last few days
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Today I’ll participate for the first time in a Swedish Photo Challenge. This week’s theme is snow or ice .

Sometimes one can find orchids at prices that are hard to resist. Seven dollars is such a price.