
From Where I Sit: Mother Nature’s mixup
What’s happened to Mother Nature’s timetable? She has her dates mixed up! The spring beauties, hepatica, and dwarf hyacinths are popping through dry leaves in the park; tulips and daffodils are bursting through the dirt in my garden. It’s too early: it’s April! As Buddy, my intrepid Beagle, and I walked on soggy leaf paths through our woods this week, we were amazed at the all the blooming wildflowers. Bunnies scurried through the underbrush and cardinals flitted through the