Of Gardens.
For the latter part of January and February, the mezerion tree, which then blossoms; crocus vernus, both the yellow and the gray; primroses, anemones, the early tulippa, hyacinthus orientalis, chamairis, frettellaria.
Bacon.
A January spring
Is worth no thing.
Pluck broom, broom still,
Cut broom, broom kill.
Tusser.