Regular rain is causing grass & plants to grow quickly. Lawn has been thick and requiring mowing every 4-5 days. Water table is high & soils retaining a lot of moisture. River level is normal if not a little on the high side. Most deciduous trees have leaves, many still growing to full size. Tulips & daffodils mostly done blooming, as well as many of the flowering trees - crabapples, redbuds, mountainash, etc. Pollen levels have been high. Mosquitos still mostly not present, but bees are abundant. Some migratory birds making appearances at the feeders.
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