You might want to wait. See those pine tree candles here? They are swollen with clouds of microscopic green pollen and all it takes right now to cut that pollen loose is a little breeze or the flick from a squirrel's tail. In a couple of weeks, this green fall in the spring should be over.
Dennis Forney has been a journalist on the Delmarva Peninsula since 1972 and has been writing his Barefootin’ column for The Whale and then the Cape Gazette for more than 30 years. Like his Barefootin' Facebook page to get notified of blog updates.