Historically, it is the crocus and snowdrop flowers that have an early arrival time. However, I am also hesitant because these same flowers can get crushed by a late season snowfall. Remember ...

Perhaps the most well-known of the minor bulbs is the crocus (Crocus spp ... It’s also great in rock gardens. Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalus) is a 3- to 6-inch plant in the Amaryllis family ...

The second week of February is a good time to dig up and divide any early flowering bulbs such as snowdrops or crocus ... The white snowdrop bulbs have been blooming like crazy in much of the ...

The hardened leaf-tips of its three narrow leaves help the snowdrop break through frosty ground. The snowdrop is sometimes called 'flower of hope' because it comes so early in the year.