Since I last came back to Intervale much has changed! There are no longer leaves on the trees and the first snow has touched down to the valley! As expected throughout the snow there is no ground level flora peaking through, a couple dead fiddlehead stems being the most noticeable. Although the snow was blocking …
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Phenology in your backyard!
Hey guys! I’m home for thanksgiving break and I wanted to share a bit about my experience. Unlike the beautiful woods of Intervale I only had my backyard to study, not that it’s not beautiful too! Some pictures of my backyard and my dog! New England ecology is much different than that of The South, …
Back at intervale!
And I’m back at Intervale! Remember the place with beautiful scenery? Now that It’s November, peak foliage season is over and most of the leaves are falling/have fallen off of the trees and lots of the flora has wilted into the ground. Nonetheless still beautiful. Instead of wondering around this time I was tasked to …
Hello world!
Hello fellow naturalists!! For my first post I would like to talk about the Intervale center. The Intervale center is an 870 acre floodplain on the Burlington side of the Winooski river. This area has a rich amount of flora and animals including birds, culturally vulnerable plants, bear, and even moose. I chose this area …