Old-timers in the South know this as Blackberry Winter, or Dogwood Winter, which mainly describes a brief period of cold weather that coincides with the time the blackberries are in bloom, or the dogwoods are blooming, (typically in early to mid May).
Oliver likes to follow us around the garden, and play his favorite game of hide and seek.
Despite the cooler and much wetter weather, the flowers are flourishing.
