Test Garden News: April 17, 2015
By Mary Hosier

Last fall's experiments in the Test Garden are now under review and revealing interesting results.

My Observations Erin Hollingsworth

"Yesterday our garden was covered with snow, and today the tulips have emerged! It's remarkable to realize they must begin to grow under the snow." 04/14/15 Norwich, Vermont

Emerging

New Hampshire (43°N)
"We found leaves emerging from the gardens on our school grounds. The shortest leaves are emerging from under the snow." 04/10/15 Claremont

North Dakota (46°N)
"Our tulips have emerged, the weather has gone back and forth between late winter and spring." 04/07/15 Jamestown

Blooming

Montana (47°N)
"Five inches of heavy snow and 17° April 7, but by April 9th the first tulip bloomed. Plants have many more buds ready to open." 04/09/15 Lewistown

Germany (51°N)
"We had 15 cm of snow just on Thursday before Easter and then some more cold days. Now it started getting warmer. Finally our tulips are blossoming!"
04/15/15 Chemnitz, Germany

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