Looks like the growing season in Washington D.C. has been delayed a bit. The silver maple in
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blossoming in the image of April 1 last year, but not in the image taken on the same day this year. Now that I'm in the second year of a tree-photographing project, I'll be able to compare images taken on the same month and day a year apart. I'll post another pair when the tree gets to the same stage it was on April 1 last year. (Time-lapse movies for spring and fall last year are at
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)-- Charles Packer
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