@beryl To be honest, Beryl and Wendy @wendyfrost, I have always associated forsythia with early spring. But then I noticed that Ian @nodragnai had posted a photo of forsythia in the fall, so I thought maybe the key point is that forsythia needs cool temperatures. Anyhow, this bush is always *full* of yellow flowers in the spring, but right now there are just a few here and there (for whatever reason :)