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1 posted on 03/08/2008 1:34:28 PM PST by BenLurkin
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"IT'S HERE - The first poppy of the year blossoms at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve." RICH BREAULT/Valley Press
2 posted on 03/08/2008 1:35:13 PM PST by BenLurkin
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Take a picture before Global Warming wilts it.


3 posted on 03/08/2008 1:36:19 PM PST by Old Professer (The critic writes with rapier pen, dips it twice, and writes again.)
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There’s a place where the ground is covered with green and has flowers? Around here, it’s all white and grey, with occasional patches of sticky mud seeping up through the ice.


4 posted on 03/08/2008 1:38:16 PM PST by MediaMole
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Meanwhile, the wild flowers are peaking in Death Valley this weekend:

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6 posted on 03/08/2008 1:49:09 PM PST by Inyo-Mono (If you don't want people to get your goat, don't tell them where it's tied.)
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How many of the callers are just disappointed because they need a fix and the Afghan crop hasn’t come in yet?


8 posted on 03/08/2008 4:46:47 PM PST by SlapHappyPappy
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Ping!
9 posted on 03/09/2008 10:19:29 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/______________________Profile updated Saturday, March 1, 2008)
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ping


10 posted on 03/09/2008 1:01:46 PM PDT by stylecouncilor (I'm a loner Dottie; a rebel.)
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I’ve yet to see a robin or crocus and here it is a third of the way into March.

Global warming my......


17 posted on 03/10/2008 8:34:25 AM PDT by metmom (Welfare was never meant to be a career choice.)
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To: BenLurkin
I saw Indian Paintbrushes blooming along Texas state highway 71 west of Columbus last week. But early wildflowers are not unusual here. Last year we saw Bluebonnets with snow on them up near Stephenville and that IS unusual.
26 posted on 03/10/2008 5:41:47 PM PDT by Ditter
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"POPPIES! POPPIES!"

37 posted on 03/11/2008 1:35:16 PM PDT by dfwgator (11+7+15=3 Heismans)
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