When the term of the long winter is coming to an end, we begin to look forward to the arrival of spring.So you want to quickly remove heavy cloak, substitute the warm rays of the sun's face, to inhale the fragrance of blossoming kidney!And because with such joy we celebrate even the most subtle signs of spring.Every slightest change in the nature of the soul responds in joy and hope for its quick total victory.
The first signs of spring in the inanimate nature
most basic feature, of course, connected with the calendar, which can not be deceived.Even if the "late spring" and the court still lie deep snow, and people walking in winter clothes, we still feel it coming.After all, the day is gradually increased, and the nights are getting shorter, and even somehow lighter.
Sunrays is somehow a fresh start to warm the earth.And this is understandable: our planet is slightly turned to the sun, and now its rays do not slip on a tangent, and fall at an angle, increasing with each passing day.That is why the air temperature becomes higher.
Sky acquires a special saturated blue color, it is like a bottomless.Although sometimes no, no, yes, and will tighten its heavy leaden clouds that suddenly will fall to the ground snow mixed with rain.
spring will come - will melt the snow!
from the heat on the snowpack there are thawed, and melting icicles."Crying winter, - said the old man.- Away from us does not want to! "And we tinkling drops announces the arrival of springtime in the first place.This undoubtedly is the first visible signs of spring.
snow in places where not exposed to sun rays, is loosened, it is honeycombed, darkens.If you look closely, you can see how the surface of the earth has revealed the rising steam.And now streams merrily murmuring, running on the ground.This sound with nothing to compare and is not confused, it's like magic music new life!
What can compare with the special smell of the spring wind, when it is so fresh and tender, blowing toward?And all because he was filled with the smell of damp earth, melted snow, blooming buds, the young grass.
arrival of spring in the plant world
begins to break into the light and swollen young grass on trees and shrubs bud meet the new spring season.
Outside the city, near any body of water, growing alder that its shoots sprouting buds show that spring has come.This definition fits the black alder, which bumps stick-legged process.
Visually it can be determined as follows: if the krona gained alder light red color, it is - evidence of the onset of spring, as winter krona transparent.
kidneys gradually turn into red earrings - they go out of phase of sleep and absorb the force of the spring sun.Their growth is very noticeable.When catkins reach full growth, they formed flakes with pollen, which flies in the wind, forming a cloud of gold dust!
points to signs of spring and gray alder pollen, which is waiting for the opportune moment, the action of the spring sun starts to fly in the air.
followed by alder and hazel begins to bloom, and then with willow and aspen.Trees like to arrange competitions, who will release before the leaves towards a new life.
And so fluffy "lion" Willow admired almost everything - they even dedicated to the holiday "Palm Sunday."
Flower's mother and stepmother proves that the signs of spring in nature manifested not only in the flowering trees.This plant can be found in soils near rivers or ponds and ravines.Water-loving mother and stepmother has a feature to produce in the first place flowers, and only then leaves.Seeing the funny lights zhёltenkie flowers of this medicinal plant is safe to say that spring came into its own!
first spring remind people of modest mimosa.No wonder they are a symbol of Women's Day 8 March.
And how not to remember about snowdrops, fluffy and tender shoots which pierce the air path through the snow melt?The very combination of colors and the snow gives a fabulous shade of the coming of spring, as the anticipation of something new and joyful.
And with snowdrops in the meadows and forests of the forest appear violet, snapdragon, Proleski, wild cloves and many other colors.Unfortunately, people do not protect them, and ruthlessly destroy for the sake of a few days enjoying their scent and beauty.
Birds spring
What else says about the occurrence of the most beautiful time of the year?What are the signs of spring known?
course, this bird singing all the voices.They alert others that spring is near.The very first bird that starts praise spring - Wagtail.More about her saying that she "brings spring on the tail."
after her singing can be heard and starlings.Arrival of birds from warm marks the beginning of a new period in the year, and it is the perennial signs of spring.
That already thawed important rooks walk around, looking at the ground to crawl out of the ground to heat and insect larvae.
That flashed in the air, swifts and swallows - they also have a serious problem.After all, they need to have time to build nests, lay eggs and do breed.
Insects
the spring after the snow begins to warm the earth, and insects hibernating under it also awakened.They crawl ants, beetles, flies awake.And for the first moths and butterflies are increasingly beginning to catch the eye.
meeting of spring animals
But signs of spring - it's not just the physical manifestations of animate and inanimate nature, but overall happy mood, some special lifting.This can be seen even by animals (they do not remember the hilarious antics of cats?).As they say: "Cats screaming - March has come."
Almost all animals molt in spring, changing its winter finery for a light - spring.Forest dwellers to the same color and even have time to change their coats: the proteins of the gray-blue are bright red, white hares made gray.Changing the color of skin and in mice, otters, ground squirrels, marmots, gerbils, wolves, foxes.
Even pets shed, however, paint them in most cases it remains the same, because they do not need to hide for their lives.
busy people and human life changed abruptly with the onset of spring.This is especially noticeable in rural areas.It is necessary to begin to prepare for landing.Therefore, people are clearing areas.And there, where the land has dried up, dig it.
After the cold is already possible to remove the insulation from the windows, and at the same time you can and wash the windows.Yes, and warm blankets with coats and hats, boots and boots "are moving" in the mezzanine and storage.And from there, take out the demi-season clothes, light blankets, shake off the dust, dried in the sun.And though now there are a lot of technical improvements to deal with all of this at home, unable to endure the bed clothes and the street, some still in the old exhibit under the sun's rays pillows and mattresses, blankets are hung on ropes and coats.
And somehow by itself it turns out that this activity goes in the "spring cleaning home."Therefore set from the distant past an unwritten rule: the spring to tidy premises.Well, at the same time really clear the area, and that in fact from the melting snow crept out a lot of dirt and debris.And so the soul asks the purity and joy, light and goodness!
Not for nothing called the period of spring awakening, because this period marks the only love and warmth!
