For the last entry in this blog, I have created a field guide to Woody Plants – both overstory and understory – at my site. Unfortunately, doing this in July means the buds are not well developed, so I was unable to get good pictures of them. As such, I will not be discussing buds, …
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2 July 20242 – 3pmClear Skies, 79F, 35% humidity I deviated from the rubric for this entry slightly. It asked me to spend at least 15 minutes exploring my site, then find something to ask an in-depth question on, and then find 5 things to take high quality photographs of. Instead, I decided to roll …
27 June 20243:45 – 5:30pmClear Skies, 81F, 46% humidity I returned to my spot in the back trails of Cunningham Park today. Beginning my visit, I spent some time looking specifically for unusual things or those I missed upon first inspection. I first noticed a swarm of flies and ants around a particular patch of …
21 June 20244:15pmEntry #1 This is the most diverse section of the trail network of Cunningham park, so I figured it would be the best place to analyze. This image is a 270 degree panorama. I would have preferred a full 360 but I was limited by my technology. You can see in the image …
This is the start of a series of posts in which I will visit a natural area near my home and explore it. The place I have chosen is the network of back trails in Cunningham Park – a park in Milton, Massachusetts. I have been walking in this park since I was an infant …