Today, I ventured out to my phenology spot to assess the changes that have taken place over the past few months. I found about what I was expecting, baren trees, snow-covered ground, and a silent air about everything. I was surprised to see a noticeably large number of downed trees, much more than were there …
Monthly Archives: December 2024
Visiting A Peer’s Phenology Spot
I visited Allie Brown’s Phenology spot, which is quite close to mine. Her spot is downhill from mine, and borders a small rocky river. There are noticeably fewer large trees and a lot more small plants in the underbrush. It is also very slippery, do not visit her spot wearing Nike shoes like me, I …
Phenology Assignment #4
Longwood gardens is the pride of my town, and my childhood backyard. I spent countless hours as a kid roaming through the seemingly endless acres of the gardens. As a student at UVM, I have realized how big of a name Longwood is in the horticultural world. The gardens are notoriously well kept, to a …