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19-Mar-2026

The first azaleas

This old azalea bush in our front yard is always the first to bloom every year. For some reason it never produces many blossoms, but when the few flowers do appear, I know our other bushes can’t be far behind.

The curious squirrel, posted earlier:

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Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography22-Mar-2026 22:11
Beautiful closeup, fine colors and details, Voted.
Carl Carbone21-Mar-2026 23:56
Nice close-up.
Julie Oldfield21-Mar-2026 14:59
Very pretty especially the color. A sure sign of spring. V
janescottcumming21-Mar-2026 13:39
Wow,you are way ahead of us. V
Isabel Cutler21-Mar-2026 11:24
Ah...the joy that spring brings! V.
Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal21-Mar-2026 06:39
Beautiful sharp details and lovely colors. V
Dennis Hoyne21-Mar-2026 03:49
Lovely color and detail.
Nirvan Hope21-Mar-2026 02:58
Azaleas have such stunning colors. This is no exception.
Denise J T Lee21-Mar-2026 02:40
Love all the details in texture, on the flower as well as the leaves. Great capture. ~VVVVV~
Hank Vander Velde21-Mar-2026 00:27
Beautiful Spring flower image Helen.
hayl20-Mar-2026 22:59
A lovely sight to see.
Nick Paoni20-Mar-2026 21:25
A beautiful harbinger of what is to come.
larose forest photos20-Mar-2026 19:20
What a pleasure to see. Lovely shot of this pretty blossom. V
Marjan Schavemaker20-Mar-2026 18:55
Beautiful capture, a bit earlier than here in Holland! V
Allan Jay20-Mar-2026 18:34
Love the spring images, Helen! VVV
Dan Opdal20-Mar-2026 18:04
A sure sign of spring and so very nicely captured. Stunning! V
Gerard KOEHL20-Mar-2026 14:22
De toute beauté. V
Pierre20-Mar-2026 14:09
De beaux détails de cette jolie fleur d'azalée! V
joseantonio20-Mar-2026 12:46
lovely contrast with the green.V
Claude Gagnon20-Mar-2026 12:44
Already!! Much warmer at your place Helen! Beautiful :)) V