April 6, 2026 Editor, The News-Gazette: After a rugged cold and icy February, spring has rioted around our home in Rockbridge, with crabapple, apple and pear trees abloom. But this plant awakening is a shocking threeplus weeks too early, an expected result of progressing global warming.
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