. Sharp eyes; a rambler's calendar of fifty-two weeks among insects, birds and flowers . 1 .. THE EARLIEST WILDFLOWER March jis( T is now within a few hours of the1st of April, and already the har-binger spring blossom has bloomedin the woods perhaps a week ormore ago. What name shall wegive it ? What is the earliest blos-som—the earliest New England blos-som ? True, there is the skunk-cab-bage pioneer down in the bog, whichwe found some three weeks ago—thoughonly after the bees had given us the hint and alreadydiscovered it several days in advance of us—and whichhas now seen its best days. Bu
. Sharp eyes; a rambler's calendar of fifty-two weeks among insects, birds and flowers . 1 .. THE EARLIEST WILDFLOWER March jis( T is now within a few hours of the1st of April, and already the har-binger spring blossom has bloomedin the woods perhaps a week ormore ago. What name shall wegive it ? What is the earliest blos-som—the earliest New England blos-som ? True, there is the skunk-cab-bage pioneer down in the bog, whichwe found some three weeks ago—thoughonly after the bees had given us the hint and alreadydiscovered it several days in advance of us—and whichhas now seen its best days. But by common humanconsent this plebeian does not count, even though
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