http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu Fri, 24 May 2013 19:28:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2012/04/16/spring-sprang-early-should-we-worry/ http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2012/04/16/spring-sprang-early-should-we-worry/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:41:54 +0000 Francesco Fiondella http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/?p=25209 While studies do show that flowers and other plants are blooming earlier on average because of warming trends, this year's early fireworks were "certainly well within the realm of experience for the species native to this area," says Robert Naczi of the New York Botanical Garden.]]> http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2012/04/16/spring-sprang-early-should-we-worry/feed/ 0