Friday, April 02, 2010

Elm


Elm
Originally uploaded by Ontario Wanderer

From Susan Fenimore Cooper's Rural Hours entry for April 3, 1848:

"Delightful day; first walk in the woods, and what a pleasure it is to be in the forest once more! The earlier buds are swelling perceptibly - those of the scarlet maple and elm flowers on the hills, with the sallows and alders near the streams."

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