Nature Nerd... A Phenology Blog

Phenology is the study of natural occurrences through the seasons. It is, perhaps, the oldest science; and yet, with climate change all over the news, it is still very important today. This page is my way to share some of my phenological observations through the year, and let others share their observations with me!

Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Finally, Summer!

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"Summer afternoon -- summer afternoon, to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language."  H. Jam...
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A Servicable Berry

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Serviceberries are ripening, some turning the darker shade of red that means they're ready to harvest.  Serviceberries are one of the...
Monday, June 19, 2017

Bugs on Flowers

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Hey, you know what's super hard, and also involves looking at really creepy close-ups? Identifying a spider.  I knew this was a cra...
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Daily Dosage

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Wild quinine is a pretty distinctive and actually pretty plant.  This is it -- it kind of looks like it's not quite blooming yet, but...
Saturday, June 17, 2017

Just One Plant Today

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White water-lily (with bonus damselfly!).  Really a lovely pond flower that blooms for a very long time.  These are perfectly adapted to ...
Friday, June 16, 2017

Another Daily Flower Report

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I think of DYCs as a late summer thing, but some bloom early!  This, I believe, is an ox-eye sunflower.  Perhaps more interesting, in thi...
Thursday, June 15, 2017

Daily Flower Report

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Spiderworts are looking lovely this time of year.  A nice, early-blooming prairie plant, spiderworts have long bloom times as a plant/s...
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