Some of the most stunning spring flowers actually begin with a little winter chill! ❄️ Plant these favorites this fall so they can rest through the cold months and burst into color come spring: 💙 Larkspur – Needs winter cold to sprout, producing tall, colorful spikes. ❤️ Poppies – Fall-sown for vibrant, early spring blooms. 💜 Lupine – Cold exposure helps them grow strong and beautiful. 🌷 Foxglove – Benefits from winter stratification for towering spring flowers. Give your garden a head start

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Spring has sprung, which means the flowers are blooming, the bees are buzzing, and the magpies are swooping! We all know these brilliant birds are simply protecting their newly hatched babies, but it can be a bother and a scare when they swoop down on us and our pets! That is why Australian Geographic has put together an explainer of why magpies swoop and the best ways to avoid getting attacked during nesting season! Read more: ausgeo.co/swoopingseason Watch the explainer: ausgeo.co/swoopingexpl