{"id":506,"date":"2009-04-26T16:16:20","date_gmt":"2009-04-26T20:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/photo\/?p=506"},"modified":"2012-04-29T19:29:20","modified_gmt":"2012-04-29T23:29:20","slug":"glories-of-the-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/photo\/2009\/04\/26\/glories-of-the-snow\/","title":{"rendered":"Glories of the Snow"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--CusAds--><p><a href=\"https:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/photo\/2009\/04\/26\/glories-of-the-snow\/3475468488_8ae02fca61_b\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1634\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/photo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/3475468488_8ae02fca61_b.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Glories of the Snow\" width=\"720\" height=\"543\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/photo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/3475468488_8ae02fca61_b.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/photo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/3475468488_8ae02fca61_b-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Why these lovely flowers are called &#8220;Glories of the Snow&#8221; (Chionodoxa) I don&#8217;t know.  Mine never come up while there&#8217;s still snow on the ground.  Nope &#8230; they tend to come up somewhere between the beginning of April and the end of the April depending how warm a spring we&#8217;re having.<\/p><!--CusAds-->\n<p>This year they came up in early April and due to a mostly dry month I believe they&#8217;re already starting to die down a bit.  We did have some rain yesterday (wind storm prior to it was like a mini-tornado!) and we&#8217;re expecting more today, so maybe the lovely little flowers will last for a while longer.<\/p>\n<!--CusAds--><p>In this photo I love how the green plant leaves are swirling around the flowers. 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Mine never come up while there&#8217;s still snow on the ground. Nope &#8230; they tend to come up somewhere between the beginning of April and the end of the April depending how warm a spring we&#8217;re having. 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