forsythia
Speech parts
1. forsythia - Noun
2. forsythia - Adjective
Meaning
A shrub of the Olive family, with yellow blossoms.
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Forsythia is pure joy. There is not an ounce, not a glimmer of sadness or even knowledge in forsythia. Pure, undiluted, untouched joy.
And one more thing: I would never, ever shear a forsythia into a ball or hedge.
It takes as many growing degree days for forsythia shrubs to burst into bloom as it does for crabgrass seeds to germinate.
The male goldfinch at the thistle feeders have brightened up after a winter of drab coloring; forsythia and daffodils have bloomed and there's no doubt - fingers crossed - that spring is finally here and not a minute too soon for most of us.
In the landscape, Daphne, forsythia, Korean rhododendron, Cornelian cherry dogwood and some star magnolias are blooming.
Just shearing back ruins the form of what the plant naturally is, like that forsythia or viburnum.