January 17th – Signs of spring continue to seep into my daily commute.
On a bright, sunny, blue-sky morning fresh, alder catkins are growing, ready for spring next to last year’s fruit – female catkins which grow to become Coe-shaped and release seeds in winter, in the same was as pine cones.
Catkins are some of the first tree blooms of spring, and always a welcome sight.
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