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<p>Elliott Natz Lake County Leader Ken Edgington points out different ages of branches on one of his cherry trees. According to Edgington, a branch needs to be three years or older before it starts producing large enough cherries to sell at market.</p>

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Early Bloomers
April 21, 2016 8 a.m.

Early Bloomers

The spring bloom is a beautiful time in the valley with thousands of trees covered in pink and white petals and aromatic breezes joining the drafts blowing off Flathead Lake. Though it’s still early for the flower petals to be filling yards all over, signs are everywhere that it isn’t far off.