First flowers of 2005

[LaFoto]

Two sorts of flowers are meanwhile up and above ground, whereas the snowdrops have been up for weeks now, as buds they got then totally snowed under, but that doesn't matter to snowdrops, now they are like this:

(They are small flowers, only about three inches in height).

And here are the crocus-photos... and someone beat me to these (why can't I remember his name now? editing in: ah, yes: the tinman ).

This is how they started a couple of days ago, and now, with the sun shining and temps as high as the middle 60's (15 - 17 °C), they have opened:

 

[Picksure]

Darn LaFoto, we are covered in snow.

We dont see much of "spring" for about another month in Northern Ontario, the weather man is still calling for a little snow. :x

Great photos. Thanks for sharing them.


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[photo gal]

Wow these are all very nice!!! I don't feel sorry for you now as I see you have more spring than I!!!!! Still waiting for it here. We got a few daffodils but haven't gotten any pics yet! Great job!!! : )

 

[tinman]

My wife loves the snowdrops, she says we have to get some. The crocus' are beautiful. I think they are as good as mine. better actually.

 

[Canoncan]

Very nice shots LaFoto. I love the last 2.