Mimosa time in the south of France

I guess I probably always make a post like this around this time but I will never forget driving from Nice to Toulon in January 2002 and seeing all these wonderful yellow trees and wondering what they were. And then all the mimosa branches you could buy in the markets.

https://www.thegoodlifefrance.com/the-magical-mimosa-festivals-of-the-south-of-france/