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Spring!

Where are you? It’s fr-eeezing here in the UK - but our readers still found some tender shoots of the season in their gardens. Click through this gallery to brighten up your day. 

Photo credits:

1. Duckling by P’ptje/flickr
2. Crocus in sunshine by Lisagreen2/flickr
3. Tiny crocuses by Memake/flickr

Photograph: Dieu Nalio Chery/AP

Gorgeous set of photographs from Haiti’s carnival of flowers:

Three-day festival in Port-au-Prince marks new beginnings and the revitalisation of the country with a parade, concerts, dancing and some very bright outfits

ladybird poppies (Papaver commutatum) - just one of the plant trends we’ve picked out from this year’s Chelsea Flower Show. Photograph: Jacky Parker/Alamy

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Behold! Britain’s rarest wild flowers

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