With some warmth and a bit of rain, everything in the woods and gardens started to take off in late May!
In the Woods
The Wild Clematis started to open (left), and the male & female catkins are on the Green Alders (right):

One variety of Wild Mushroom is growing:

And, the Bam (Balsam Poplar) leaves are at all stages of coming out!

In the Yard
The trees are blossoming! In the first picture is Forsythia (left), Mayday (top right) and Lilac (bottom right):

Here’s our White-Flowering Plum (left) and Pink-Flowering Plum (right):

And, flowers are coming in the gardens too! The one on the left, I’m not sure what it’s called. 😕 In the center is Forget-Me-Nots, and on the right is a Viola:
