Upon visiting my site for the first time this year I noticed an increase in manure on the farm next to my site and an increase in the depth of snow there. The new snow depth was around a foot and a half in some places, whereas last time I was there, there was about 4 inches of […]
Who before me
So far I have discovered that the land my phenological site is placed on was cleared of trees, it was sold to Mr. Daniel Bowne in 1810 who farmed the land and kept livestock. At some point in the mid-1800s, Spear Street was established and ran past the west side of the property as it […]
Comparing Sites
https://www.google.com/maps/place/40°59’23.7%22N+73°48’33.8%22W/@40.98992,-73.811574,678m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m9!1m2!2m1!1sgoogle+maps!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d40.9899156!4d-73.80938 Aldo Leopold: The Phenology Place I chose as was a bridge that crosses over a stream in my town. This path is where families go on walks along the stream to feel a little bit of connection to nature in our heavily developed place in the world. I have a connection with this […]
3rd Visit
On this visit to my site, I first stumbled upon a group of Turkeys that were grazing on the surrounding farmland. After they lurked away into the woods, I climbed the hill to the Basswood tree that marks the center point to my site. Before I got there I noticed more game trails than usual and […]
Bird’s eye’s🐟🦅
When visiting my site I observed new types of wildflowers growing and that most of the trees there still contained leaves. The gravel lot also contained more manure then when I went on my first visit.
Hello world!
My Chosen Place: The place that I chose is located right across the street from the Aiken Forestry Sciences Laboratory about a 30 minute walk from red stone campus. the site itself is next to a large field that is owned by UVM and has a forest at the very back of the field. The entrance […]
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