A Sneak Peek: Forcing Forsythia

March 17, 2010

Forcing ForsythiaAlthough we had a wet and gray weekend outside, we were blessed by a splendid spring display inside.

Martha Stewart offers some great tips on the basics of forcing flowering branches here and here.

It was fun to have the girls make hypotheses about what kind of flowers would bloom from the branches.

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