It may also be worth considering a fruitless variety of crabapple as an alternative to fruit-producing trees. 'Spring Snow' is one such cultivar, and produces masses of fragrant, snowy white ...

Don't knock snow off the branches. Snow actually protects the flowers from a hard freeze. Spring-flowering shrubs are also putting on great shows. These include Oregon grape holly, quince ...

The days are noticeably longer, the snow and ice has melted, the stems of spring-flowering bulbs have ... Forsythia, pussy willow, serviceberry, crabapple, magnolia, redbud and many fruit trees ...