Arms Forest has been undergoing changes which are in line with vegetation everywhere this time of year. The trees are losing their leaves, and the smaller herbaceous vegetation is slowly dying. The forest floor is covered with much more dead organic matter such as leaves, needles, and twigs. The leaves which are left in the …
Monthly Archives: October 2020
Arms Forest intro and woody vegetation
Arms Forest is a small forest off of North Avenue in Burlington. I chose this location to do my phenology project because it is a small, concentrated forest which is known to have high ecological importance as an “urban wild” in Burlington. To get there from campus, go down North Prospect Street and take a …