Just a quickie blog. If you have the time click on my picture to see more clearly my full blooming Japonica bush. I took the picture this AM Jan. 12, 2012 and it is raining, snow is due today and deep freeze is expected tonight, the coldest of the winter; it may get into the 20's so I am sure my brave bloomer is in for a shock! The last two years it has had a few blossoms in Oct. and Nov. but this is an outstanding show stopper for my part of the world. ...