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Signs of Spring in Western Pennsylvania
As we stretch out our legs and hooves and prepare for the upcoming working season, we’ve been noticing new life bursting all around. Below are a few beloved plants that that are sprouting up, blooming, or putting out their leaves just in time to welcome spring. Don't worry, we don't let our goats nibble on these early spring forerunners!
Plant Spotlight: Mile-A-Minute
Mile-a-minute, Persicaria perfoliata, is originally from India and East Asia, but was first reported in York County, Pennsylvania, in the 1930s.
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