Ornamental Pear Trees, one of the earliest-to-bloom trees in San Diego, are just beginning to bear their white flowers. The thousands of blossoms appear in sheets and clusters, looking rather like snow when viewed from …

Sometimes called the "Wolf Moon" because the howling of wolves was often heard at this time of year.
Posted December 24, 2022
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