People continue to mow their lawns. Sailboats and fishing boats seen on lakes. Flock of snow buntings seen in Grygla area. 23 - Late sightings of earthworms above ground. Windsurfers out on White Bear Lake.
Much fruit is left on highbush cranberry shrubs.
Green Lake at Spicer and Lake Minnewashta near Excelsior froze over today. 25 - Once again, ice is gone from area ponds. As long as most days remain above 27 degrees F. , the raccoons will be out and about the landscape. Jack rabbits, in southern Minnesota, have turned from brown to white. 26 - Great horned owl heard calling at 6 a.m.