I visited my spot in East Woods once more before leaving. As soon as I entered the trail, there was a strong floral smell that wasn’t there before. There was […]

During the City Nature Challenge, I went out a few times on walks to make observations. It was also just a good way to get me outside and moving, which […]

It was nice to return to my spot and see hints of spring coming through, as I hadn’t been there in a while and on my last visit the scenery […]

My girlfriend’s apartment is about a ten minute walk from the waterfront, so we walked through the neighborhood, down to the water. It was nice and sunny, but quite cold […]

I revisited my spot in East Woods, and the most obvious change was the snow. There was an increase in fallen branches and small trees, which I’m guessing is due […]

Images Laub, J. D. (Oct-Nov. 2020). Photos Taken in East Woods Natural Area [All Images]. Human History Post The University of Vermont. [Trailhead Signage]. 110 Swift St, South Burlington, VT, […]

From my observations and from the posters around the trailhead, it seems as though East Woods was fairly preserved through history, and was not cleared as much of Vermont was […]

Map link: https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1hFX5NJtG-BWtiX-AiE-kuNWxh5qU4WgY&usp=sharing For this post, my first thought for a location was one of my town’s local reservoirs. There are walking paths around it and it’s a place I’ve […]

This week was my last visit to my phenology spot for the semester, as I’m going home in a few days. It was nice to be able to go this […]

My visit this week was especially pleasant because the weather was lovely. It was about 60 degrees and sunny, a big change from my last visit. The first thing I […]