One of the indicators of spring to me are the arrival of the Dogwood Blossoms. I call them blossoms but did you know they are called bracts. A bract is a fancy leaf and the nubby center is the flower. They are like a Poinsettia which are also bracts. Funny the things you learn when you do a little research. They are plentiful in this part of the Northwest and they also grow in Hawaii and many other mild climates.
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