英国：冬季花儿怒放

1、The Mail revealed last week how many flowers were still in bloom - despire the fact that we are now in December: We asked readers to send in their own examples of how nature has gone blooming crazy in their gardens. Like this carnation planted to bloom in April, it is still in flower for Dawn Hemmings in Leicestershire. See more amazing pictures here...
　　上周，英国《每日邮报》向您揭示了英伦大地目前正值鲜花怒放的冬季。该报同时也向广大读者征集素材，寻找在读者自家的花园中，花朵在冬季开放的例子。就如同照片上所显示的，在爱尔兰东部的Leicestershire郡，本该4月份开放的康乃馨，在冬天到来后仍然花繁叶茂。

　2、In North Cornwall, this hydrangea - usually flowering in high summer - is still going strong for Mike Hannaford
　　娇艳的绣球花通常是在盛夏时节开放，然而目前在英格兰的北康沃尔郡，这株绣球花却依然怒放着……

3、Japonica add red to Dave Wendon''s Hampshire garden
　　这株日本山茶为戴夫·韦顿位于英国南部汉普郡的花园中增添了一抹靓丽的红色。

　4、Pamela Rees of Canterbury has found this marsh marigold, which usually flowers from April to June
　　居住在坎特伯雷帕的梅拉·里斯在自己家中发现了这株开花的驴蹄草。而这种植物的花期通常是每年4月份到6月份。

　5、Dave Wendon''s June strawberries keep fruiting...
　　尽管到了冬天，戴夫·韦顿家的草莓仍然结出了果实。

6、Joyce Jeffs in Wakenfield had expected her delphinium to die back by October
　　居住在Wakenfield的乔伊斯·杰弗斯本以为自己家的飞燕草到了10月份就会枯萎呢。

　7、In flower six months later than usual, Janet Craig''s hebe is giving unseasonal colour to her garden.
　　珍妮特·克雷格家的这株赫柏比通常情况下晚开花6个月，这也给她家的花园带来了一种本不属于冬天的艳丽色彩。

　8、A clematis, which normally flowers in May, adds some winter brightness to Robert Turner''s garden in Lincolnshire
　　通常在5月份才开花的铁线莲日前也在英伦绽放。这株怒放的铁线莲给罗伯特·特纳位于林肯郡的家中增添了一抹靓丽的色彩。