Balmy spring shortens maple syrup season for some (AP)

Thursday, March 25th, 2010 at 6:47 am  
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Sue Snyder, of Tamarack Farm in Canterbury, N.H., bottles the last batch of maple syrup Wednesday, March 24, 2010. Snyder said she produced about half the amount of syrup this year. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)AP – Spring has sprung in northern New England — and that’s bad news for maple syrup makers, who say warm weather is stunting sugaring season in some places.


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Angels’ Hunter, Matsui hit first homers of spring (AP)

Thursday, March 25th, 2010 at 2:41 am  
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Los Angeles Angels' Hideki Matsui, left, from Japan, advances to second base on a single by Kendry Morales against the Kansas City Royals in the first inning of a spring training baseball game in Tempe, Ariz., Wednesday, March 24, 2010. Also pictured is Royals first baseman Billy Butler. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)AP – Torii Hunter hit his first two homers of spring, Hideki Matsui connected for the first time and Mike Napoli for his fifth, and the Los Angeles Angels beat a split squad of Kansas City Royals 8-6 on Wednesday using what will likely be their opening day lineup.


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More snow falling in Okla., Ark. spring blizzard (AP)

Sunday, March 21st, 2010 at 9:47 pm  
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Toby Sumner, of Ritzman Lawn Service, clears snow in front of a Weaver's Department Store window Saturday, March 20, 2010, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)AP – More snow fell Sunday as part of a powerful storm blowing through Oklahoma and the southern Plains on the first weekend of spring.


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More snow expected in Okla., Ark. spring blizzard (AP)

Sunday, March 21st, 2010 at 9:49 am  
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Toby Sumner, of Ritzman Lawn Service, clears snow in front of a Weaver's Department Store window Saturday, March 20, 2010, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)AP – More snow is expected as part of a powerful storm blowing through Oklahoma and the southern Plains on the weekend of spring.


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Landscapers see green as weary East greets spring (AP)

Friday, March 19th, 2010 at 4:48 pm  
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FILE - In this March 15, 2010 file photo, pedestrians look on as a car sits crushed by a fallen tree in the aftermath of a storm in Larchmont, N.Y. The winter of 2009-10 left cities up and down the East Coast with several snowfall records, and yards trashed by the cold, snow, rain and wind wreaked by a series of strong storms. As spring officially arrives, perhaps no one is looking forward to it more than garden stores and landscapers, who stand to make a killing repairing the damage. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)AP – Gardeners and landscapers along the Eastern seaboard are making haste — and money — as spring begins and they pick up the pieces from the region’s particularly harsh winter, which toppled more than snowfall records.


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