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Conifer flowering, frosted needles

Conifer flowering, frosted needles

A conifer in a front garden, flowering early last month.

Conifer flowering, frosted needles

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Blackbird in the snow

Blackbird in the snow

A blackbird looks looks for crumbs left behind by the original recepients from the food people had put out for the West Park ducks and geese. Any food is welcome in hard weather.

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Snowy holly berries

Snowy holly berries

Holly berries during the recent snowy period.

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Snow-capped witch hazel flowers

Snow-capped hamamelis flowers

Witch hazel flowers covered in snow, with snow-covered ground behind. Yet another post on today’s theme: winter-flowering bushes and shrubs in West Park.

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Magnolia budding, snow

Magnolia flower buds, snow

Buds of flowers (large, at ends of twigs) and leaves (smaller, on sides of twigs) on a West Park magnolia. Some patches of the lying snow are visible out of focus in the background.

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Laurel flower buds, snow

Laurel flower, snow

Buds developing in the wintry weather on another West Park bush – this time a laurel.