Spring buds eager to sprout, but first, more snow

Monday, March 3, 2008 | 9:03 p.m. CST; updated 10:28 a.m. CDT, Sunday, July 13, 2008

With the weekend spate of shirt-sleeves weather, some shoots began to pop out of the ground. At Shelter Gardens on Monday, there they were — shafts of green amid the bare and brown, an annual promise of spring for which, this year, Columbia residents seem more than ready.

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