“Spring comes to a garden with tentative indecisive steps. A foot is advanced and then withdrawn.” - Louise Beebe Wilder
The early-blooming Iris reticulata are the tiniest iris, and they bloom very early in the spring.
Camassias are delightful when grouped together in the garden or in a vase.
While it is still too cold to work in your garden, you may enjoy reading Andrea Wulf’s informative book.