Views of the Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden
Spring returns again for many purposes - to start the cycle of growing things from seed to flower and again to seed. For the enchantment and beauty that spring holds and for the rapture of the new green which is a solace and a promise of peace and contentment. Former Curator Martha Crone
Spring Flowers and Garden Scenes
Spring - March to Early June
Flowering plant thumbnails sorted by color:
Early Spring -
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Late Spring
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Earliest and latest bloom dates of 25 common spring flowers.
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Photo Samplers
Illustrated Articles
– Article: Early Spring in the Garden by Martha Crone
– The Five Earliest Blooming Spring Plants in the Garden
– 25 Common Spring Blooming Plants in the Garden [with bloom dates]
Sample Illustrated Articles
Photo top of page: Large Flowered Trillium, Trillium grandiflora. Photos ©G. D. Bebeau
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