Here is a sample of the beautiful photos being sent our way. Please submit your photos to editor@gazettejournal.net.

Mary Bourne of Bena said the deer mostly leave this azalea alone.

Cheryl Slavnik of Gloucester sent this photo of a beautiful azalea in her yard.

Robyn Clark of Gloucester is cheered by the sunlit azaleas and the lilacs, a reminder of her childhood.

Helen Herring of Harcum sent a swallowtail butterfly on white lilac, and a late blooming daffodil.

Camellia japonica Jacks

Lewis Hubbard of Cardinal has sent camellia japonica jacks, viburnum carlesii Korean spice, and paeonia rockii tree peony.

Martha Thompson Hudgins of Gloucester sends late-blooming Christmas cactus, azalea in full bloom; money plant, and bleeding heart.

Judy Moughon of Mathews sent Viburnum carlesii, common name is Korean Spice Bush, and yellow clivia.

Azaleas and tulips in Hayes, sent by Julie Shields.

Tulips and cowslip...