Signal: early flowering
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Unusually warm days triggering early asthma season

by on 13. Mar, 2012 in Uncategorized

A mild winter and an early onset of spring has allergy season blooming early this year. Experts say the effects are being felt six to eight weeks prematurely. March is already following a trend that people have experienced all winter-long – marking one of the warmest on record. Doug Marshall, 49, has had allergies his [...]

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Cherry Blossoms predicted to bloom early, yet again, this year

by on 01. Mar, 2012 in Uncategorized

Washington is getting ready to celebrate 100 years with its famous cherry blossom trees, and peak bloom season is just around the corner. The National Park Service announced Thursday that the peak bloom dates for the trees’ pink and white flowers are expected to be March 24 to March 31. That’s when 70 percent of [...]

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Plants flowering early in Ohio as temps warm

by on 18. Nov, 2010 in Uncategorized

Native plants in southwestern Ohio are flowering significantly earlier, a finding attributes, at least in part, to global warming. University of Cincinnati biologist Denis Conover has done extensive plant studies in Hamilton County Parks and the Oxbow area. Here he studied a specimen at Burnet Woods. Conover’s results reveal that for species that were observed [...]