I returned to the grove the other day for the final (official) time and, to my delight, the magic has begun to return. Color has finally re-emerged in the area as the trees begin to leaf out and the ground cover returns. Dandelions have begun to bloom and ostrich fern fiddleheads have popped up everywhere, […]
Archive for April, 2023
As the glow returns…
Posted in Uncategorized on Monday, April 24, 2023 | Leave a Comment »
Checking in on the (original) silver maple!
Posted in Uncategorized on Sunday, April 9, 2023 | Leave a Comment »
Earlier this week I managed to make my way back to the Silver Maple Grove to check in on my silver maple tree from a couple of weeks ago! I noticed a significant difference in the lower and upper buds on the tree in terms of development as the lower ones seemed farther behind on […]
Wait, Is It Finally Spring?
Posted in Uncategorized on Sunday, April 2, 2023 | Leave a Comment »
This past week, while I was unable to visit the silver maple tree which I wrote about in my previous post, I was able to observe and photograph a different silver maple in order to keep an eye on the phenological changes occurring in this species around this time of year! This different silver maple […]