Tuesday, March 20, 2012

HAPPY FIRST DAY OF SPRING

Loblolly Pine
Photo by TS
What's in bloom this week at the Arboretum?  And all around town for that matter?  Yes, it must be spring with everything covered in a yellow dust.  So where is it coming from?  It is from our beautiful pine trees.  However, this is not the pollen that usually makes you sneeze.  Read this article for some interesting discoveries:
So there is nothing to do but wait for the rain to wash it all away.