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This is the personal site of Jane Plass.

Lilies of the Valley

The lilies of the valley are in bloom on this Mother’s Day. My mother planted the original twelve pips more than fifty years ago. Now they’ve spread across the entire north side of the house.

Spring Arrives–Snowdrops and Thunder

Even the longest winter ends. The first flowers (snowdrops) bloomed in my garden in the Chicago suburbs on March 11. And at night, the first thunderstorm of the season!