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The Flavors of Spring

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Nancy Harmon Jenkins
May 24, 2022
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Apple blossom time

Spring in Maine is a long, halting, stuttering, backwards-and-forwards process that sometimes seems to begin in January and doesn’t reach its peak until late in May. Even in May there have been years when frost and snow were featured performers. But I’m happy to say, with growing confidence, that spring has indeed arrived. And finally …

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