Spring in Winter

I love winter. Which means I'm living in the wrong province because we don't get a whole lot of it. We were in the middle of one of our fortnightly thaws when I saw this a few weeks ago - crocuses or something - popping out of the soil. Cute and all, but I'd prefer 2 feet of snow.

Oooooh I just realized, the previous owner Doug-of-the-Well, horticulturalist extraordinaire, may cringe that I don't know what variety of plant those green spots are going to grow up to be...