Post your bloom dates 2013!

[ThatBe]

22657
Shenandoah county VA elev 900
2/10/2013
Crocus sieberi, south slopes

[McSpadden]

47454
Paoli, IN
2-14-2013
Red Maple starting

Went through 16 hives Tues. 12th, 50 degrees and sun. Wednesday 2 inches snow. Thur. 50 degrees and sun, went through 12 mores hives. Snow forcast for tomorrow(Fri.)

[SueBeeTN]

Cookeville, TN 38506
1/14/13, Dandelions & Daffodils
1/21/13, Henbit
2/13/13, Maple Tree, Bees bringing in lots of pollen!

[Scottsman]

30643
2/12/13
Redbud

[timgoodin]

42053
2/14/2013
Red Maple
Daffodils
Henbit

Bees working and bringing in pollen when it it warm enough to be outside. Temps up and down like crazy. 60 a couple of days then 30 the high the next. Carrying water also on warm days and scouting for pollen.

[RustyKnight]

Peach tree is in bloom and they are really working it.Bees on peach blossom 004.jpgBees on peach blossom 005.jpgBees on peach blossom 005.jpgBees on Peach blossom 026.jpg

[notaclue]

72012

18 Feb 2013

Carolina Beauties, Peach Tree

First bloom today

[squarepeg]

35768

scottsboro, al

02-21-13

red maple

within a few days of last year's bloom date

very strong foraging today, here we go!

[Intheswamp]

36049
02/21/2013
Ornamental Bradford Pear Tree

[shaned]

Dallas, TX - dandelions, fruit trees, henbit, redbuds, elms, willows, mulberry tress, mistletoe, maples, daffodils, Irises, quince, camelias, azaleas - on warmer days the bees are very active and bringing in loads of pollen

[tsmullins]

Bees working red maples in Big Stone Gap VA, 24219.

[dizzybee]

Las Vegas Nevada
Purple sage just started, Rosemary has buds, All the fruit trees just forming buds about 3 weeks out from full blooms, plum is just starting
First week in March about 2 weeks early
High 60- Low 40
Weather dry this year so far abut windy
My frist year of having bees.

[jeb532]

Venus, Tx 40 miles south of DFW airport

plum trees today, bradford pear a few days ago on some of them, some by next week. Finally seeing a little henbit...was every where last year.

Weather is about to go nasty this week...big wind and rain (predicted highs mid 50s...lows low 30s)...and 30 mph north winds tomorrow

[Ruthz]

The first crocus bloomed today! I had one small snowdrop bloom last week on Monday, but then it froze. This is in Monkton, Md 21111. Finally spring may be thinking about coming.

[psfred]

Snowdrops in full bloom, purple and white crocus blooming in the yard, daffodils just about to pop out by the back fence. Maples in bloom down the road a bit closer to the river.

I've seen a couple dandelions out of sequence, too, deadnettle just starting to show buds after blooming in December.

Zip 47725

[Ajenliang]

3/3/2013 finally started detailed gardening.
Socal Diamond Bar CA 91765 Hardiness zone 10A
Daffodils already flowered
moro blood orange tree is starting to bud
orange tree is starting to bud
lemon tree has flowers here and there
rosemary has been flowering on and off
peach tree is beginning to bud
green guava is flowering on the top canopy
aloe vera is shooting up stalks with flowers that will bloom soon
Loquat is beginning to bear green unripe fruit the size of my thumb
apricot tree is blooming
Lavender dentata (french lavender) flowering/flowered
I have 4 other plants/trees i do not know of the names but they are flowering
(if i post pictures can you guys help ID them for me?)
Today has been a wonderful day, i opened up my hive for inspection and after i remove the lid and set it aside, i see my queen run around the top of the frames and crawled onto my hive tool. 1st month into bee keeping and first time i saw my queen since i got my hive.

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>Today has been a wonderful day, i opened up my hive for inspection and after i remove the lid and set it aside, i see my queen run around the top of the frames and crawled onto my hive tool. 1st month into bee keeping and first time i saw my queen since i got my hive.

awesome! welcome to beesource.

[notaclue]

72012

04 March 2013 Second bloom after weather killed off first couple blooms from a few weeks ago.

Carolina Beauty

Bees are hitting it really hard and it has just started blooming.

[dizzybee]

Update for Las Vegas
Purple sage moving along more every day
Apricot tree just sprouted blooms
Rosemary more and more this week compared to last week
Mulberry
Ash Juniper are in bloom
Cheery and Plum started a few days ago
Apples have buds no blooms
Golden Evening Primrose will be in about 1-2 weeks away
This is the start of spring we will have a little cold snap then heat
I get my bees at the end of March ( Newbee)
Temp high 68 lows 40's
Very windy

[ThatBe]

20016 (Washington DC)
03/01/2013

Lambs Quarters, daffodils, witch hazel, willows, crocus.