by Steven Daniel | Nov 28, 2020 | General, Plant Identification, Plant Sightings, What's Blooming
It’s nearly December. Goldenrods and asters are long gone, leaves have turned and fallen. Yet I remain in denial – I simply haven’t been able to call an end to the botanizing year. Besides dried weeds, milkweed pods and other winter delights, there is...
by admin | Mar 10, 2011 | What's Blooming
NYFA board member Aissa Feldmann saw skunk cabbage blooming in a swamp at Stony Kill Farm near Beacon in Dutchess County on March 9th while performing surveys for New England cottontail. The snow was patchy (see photo) so she didn’t see the process of snow...
by admin | Apr 2, 2010 | What's Blooming
Reports from Western New York from Priscilla Titus include bloodroot and Carex plantaginea. See photos. Barry Goldman from the Albany area reports Draba verna already in fruit!
by admin | Mar 25, 2010 | What's Blooming
A sure sign of spring is the appearance of snowdrops in mid-March in our area. Even though it is not a native (from the Mediterranean region to the Caucasus Mountains) it is still good to see something green coming out of the ground. The Wall Street Journal published...
by admin | Jul 18, 2009 | What's Blooming
Check out all of the beautiful photographs of plants blooming along the upper Hudson River this time of year. Click the link in our list to the right.
by admin | Jun 1, 2009 | What's Blooming
Patrick Raney, a PhD student at SUNY ESF in Syracuse is monitoring fen plots in Central NY and getting around to all of his plots every 2 weeks. Here is his recent phenology data for these plots. Thanks Patrick! In bloom: Central Square sedge meadow & red maple...
