Tag Archives: mud season

Maine Writers’ Signs of Spring

Posted on April 30, 2019 by mainecrimewriters

Today, we’re taking a break from our works in progress to share some photos and stories about the return of spring. Spring comes slowly to Maine, as the tips of trees grow red and the first small bits of yellow … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bird songs, FEDCO tree sale, Group Post, ice out, John Clark, Kaitlyn Dunnett, Kate Flora, Kathy Lynn Emerson, Maine town meetings, Maureen Milliken, moosehead lake, mud season, Parsnips, Sandra Neily, spring, Susan Vaughan | 1 Comment

April Showers Bring …. Mud Season

Posted on April 3, 2013 by mainecrimewriters

Lea Wait here. And it really isn’t just April showers, despite that lovely little rhyme that Thomas Tusser came up with around 1557, that causes the mud. It’s all the melting snow and ice that’s still around, the finally-rising temperatures releasing dampness that hasn’t evaporated … Continue reading →

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The Changing of the Seasons

Posted on April 17, 2012 by mainecrimewriters

Lea reporting. And, as Sarah might have mentioned yesterday — it’s Spring in Maine! But not exactly a normal Spring. This is the first April I remember that the trees on my road haven’t been posted with bright orange signs warning that no … Continue reading →