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When Does Spring Really Arrive?

Posted by Wes Porter on Mar 8, 2010 at 10:56 AM

Folklore is full of advice on the subject

In her ‘Ode to Spring’, Saskatchewan’s Sarah Binks joyfully welcomed substitute for departing winter, proclaiming that:  “For spring is coming with its mirth/And breezy breath of balmy warmth,” while “luscious joy shall fill the earth.”

Spring home and garden shows abound – but when does spring really arrive? The sun may wobble north again the third week of March. A few snowdrops may be joined by adventurous crocus. Cabin fever may be banished but we all know frosts and even threat of more snow is not yet past.

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