The several lilac bushes scattered around my yard--both front and back--are all wearing a daily-thickening garment of fresh geen that presents as a subtle, yet substantial, mist. A few days ago, the far east front corner of my "big" backyard flower bed exploded with a small outburst of gorgeous blue scilla (a.k.a. squill) blooms. Iris leaf-stalks
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