If you want confirmation that spring is on the far horizon, seeing snowdrops in flower is a good sign. To see a mass of snowdrops on a roadside bank or in a woodland is a magical moment.
To find out where you can see them near where you live, go to the website below – The Scottish Snowdrop Festival – 1 February to 16 March 2014.
www.visitscotland.com/see-do/events/scottish-snowdrop-festival
Image: thanks to Dunninald Gardens, Angus