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Great Grandpa Hill and Flowering Almonds

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Our Flowering Almond is tucked into the scrubby undergrowth on our hillside. I first noticed the petals among the pine needles. I looked up and it’s beauty stopped me. The simple pink blossom deserved a moment of admiration.