Spring shows itself slowly here in Northeastern Illinois. The progression is rewarding for those of us who can wait.
Boats waiting for customers
Fishing license verification - a sign of Spring
The trees remained leafless
Even the goose was not quite ready for Spring
Suddenly our Box Elder tree flowered, producing pollen that made my husband sneeze.
(I love these little flowers, but they are difficult to photograph; the slightest
breeze causes them to dance around.)
Generally, the trees still were still leafless, but many trees were in flower. Also Daffodils were in bloom.
Daffodils
Daffodil
Cherry Blossoms
Redbud Tree
