Dell wrote, Just before we got four or five inches of snow, there were the first of the crocuses, >Galanthus elwesii, and Eranthis hyemalis blooming in the garden. Now >they are buried. They will be fine. I had all of these up and blooming and got 6 inches of snow on them last Thursday, which remained for 2 days before melting. The older crocus flowers fell over, but the newer flowers and all the snowdrops and Eranthis are fine. Jane McGary Northwestern Oregon, USA