Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Busting Out All Over (Just Pictures)

At the end of a warm February, first silver maple flowers and then quaking aspen flowers peeped out, then (very cautiously) red maple in March; and now late April brings an avalanche of other trees blooming and leafing-out.

April 2

Red maple (female).

Quaking aspen.

April 8

Red maple (female).

Red maple (male).

April 14


Red maple (female).
Red maple (female).

Red maple (male).

Pussy willow.

April 14-15

Gray birch.

Ash-leaved maple.

Forsythia.

April 23



Silver maple.

Red maple (female).
Red maple (female).

Gray birch.

Black oak.


Andromeda.

Sugar  maple.

White pine.

Sugar maple.

Red maple (female).

Black oak.
Black oak.

Paper birch.

Ash-leaved maple (male).

Witchhazel.

April 29-30


Silver maple above, basswood below.

White ash (female).

Gray birch.

Red maple (female).

Ash-leaved maple (male).


River birch.

Witchhazel.

May 1-3

 Scarlet oak.

 Flowering dogwood.

 Black cherry. 

 Black oak.

 Ash-leaved maple (female).

 Quaking aspen.

 An early grass in flower.
 Red maple.

 White pine.

Sugar maple.

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