Marina had her fifth child during a terrible winter, and did not survive after the birth. But she was clear to her husband that this daughter was her choice – a daughter to be like her grandmother, a mysterious woman who appeared from nowhere and married a prince. From the beginning, Vasya is a bit
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Here’s another specific thing I went looking for (trilliums) that I was too early for. It is at least an improvement over the last time I was here, which was after the March of four nor’easters, when all of the volunteer run places took a while to be able to clear out all the downed
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I based this weekend’s plans on having gone to Wolfes Neck a week from now last year, and seeing the bluebead lilies had already gone by. Who knew I had to take into account one of the coolest springs we’d had in a while for my plans. Oh well. There’s always next year. At least
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My “secret”, surprisingly good early spring flower spot in Kittery? The overflow parking lot behind the biggest of the outlet malls on Route 1.
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