When Saskatoonberries are in bloom

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Don Connolly points out that Nova Scotia has two colorful seasons. Speaking Wednesday from Marshy Hope, Pictou County, home of legendary fall foliage, the CBC Radio host described the profusion of pale greens, pinks, yellows, and maroons on display this week. Contrarian concurs. This row of Saskatoonberries, flowering at the edge of Kay MacLean’s front field in Ross Ferry, is a perennial favorite.