Transcription: the entire area looked dead and brown. Within about a month, the plants were really growing. After about two months, some of the plants were actually blooming. The following year, as soon as the snow started melting, green plants started emerging, and they were much, much bigger than the previous fall. By the middle of the summer, a lot of the plants were three feet high and blooming already. And that's when we started noticing also the change in the wildlife that was there, the insects, the birds. lots of butterflies, some huge dragonflies. The third year, the site again in the spring started ...