Tag: January
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Unusually Early Winter Blooms
This winter the Pacific Northwest has been the warmest on record — and there are early blooming flowers everywhere. I have been documenting first flowers sightings for over 15 years now, and this is definitely the earliest date I have seen many of these flowers in bloom across Portland. The sun has been shining and…
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Winter Walk in NE Portland
Today I spent the afternoon walking around NE Portland and enjoying the many flowering winter plants along the way. I also found my first crocus of the year, which is my mid-winter reminder that spring is not far away! I love the Pacific Northwest. Every season is so full of color and life, even in…
Walking As a Way of Knowing 