Longing for lilacs? The people at the Governor's Lilac and Wildflower Commission have produced a 14-month calendar featuring winning photographs from its annual lilac photo contest celebrating the state flower. The calendars cost $5, plus $2 shipping.

Order yours by calling Guy Giunta at 271-6476, or send a check for $7 to Lilac Photo Contest Calendar, P.O. Box 103, Sanbornton, NH 03269-0103.

The commission sells an array of lilac merchandise, including shirts, ties, scarves, watches and pins. Check it out at nh.gov/lilacs.