Spring is just beginning to be sprung as I go back to my sit spot. The red maples are budding and the sky is dotted with the red clusters of growth and potential. The sugar maples and Norway maples are beginning to bud as well but not as aggressively or brightly as the acer rubrums. […]
Archive for May, 2017
April 15- Springtime
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March 10- Natural Community
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My sit spot is nested on the side of a hill where a northern hardwood forest mixed with pines meets a wetland. Where I am actually seated, on the trunk of a large downed white pine, is surrounded by hemlocks and maples. This spot would be classified as a northern hardwood community based on the […]
May Madness
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May has come and with it comes warmer weather, intense stress, and too many things to do. However, joy is found in May as many migratory bird species return and the trees begin to flower and leaf bringing color and song back to the woods. I frequently return to my phenology spot now. It is […]