Tropicals & Tender Perennials: Crazy Weather, 1 by rjuddharrison

rjuddharrison wrote:
We are entering our 5th week of a cycle that starts with a cold front Sun into Mon, tue and wed warming trend, thur, fri, sat humid and warm highs 80, lows 60...
Because those cold fronts aren't getting far off shore, they don't last long.
My Pink Magnolias are budding, birds are building nests, and I've spotted several flocks of geese...flying north.

While our winters are normally mild, I don't think my garden has ever looked quite this way in Jan, which is normally our coldest month. I've discarded the rules and started the spring branch trimming.