So they would give what they called "winter leave.

They reach the adult stage after a second winter rest.

They reach the adult stage after a second winter rest.

Of course, the winter holiday season really starts as early as October.

This is indicative of winter rest rather than true hibernation.

It is spring and the garden wakes up from its winter nap.

The French Alps are a fabulous place for a winter group holiday.

The French Alps are a popular winter holiday destination.

During the winter rest, the buds on the vine are covered by two brownish scales.

By the time winter has ended, a bear may lose up to 30 percent of its body weight.

Roses are naturally dormant during the winter months.

The fish in your pond are beginning to come out from their winter’s rest.

This is indicative of winter rest rather than true hibernation.

After the well-deserved winter rest, the garden orchids start to work hard.

The conelet goes through another winter rest and in the spring of the 2nd year.