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First Leaf on May 19
Quaking aspen in Snowmass, CO
Submitted by Jamie on May 20
First Leaf on May 16
Western serviceberry in Snowmass, CO
Submitted by Jamie on May 20
First Ripe Fruit on Apr 7
California sunflower in Troy, MI, MI
Submitted by Jena on May 20
Full Flower on Mar 27
California sunflower in Troy, MI, MI
Submitted by Jena on May 20
First Flower on Feb 14
California sunflower in Troy, MI, MI
Submitted by Jena on May 20
Leaves Unfolding (Late) on May 20
Sugar maple in Middlebury , VT
Submitted by Alison on May 20
All Leaves Withered on Apr 3
Cattail in Kirkwood, NY
Submitted by Samuel on May 20
Full Fruiting on May 6
Cattail in Kirkwood, NY
Submitted by Samuel on May 20
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Welcome to Project BudBurst!
Every plant tells a story. Whether you have an afternoon, a few weeks, a season, or a whole year, you can make an important contribution to a better understanding of changing climates. Project BudBurst is a network of people across the United States who monitor plants as the seasons change and submit ecological data based on the timing of leafing, flowering, and fruiting of plants. If you would like to make a meaningful contribution to understanding environmental change, join our rapidly growing community today! We are looking forward to learning more about the stories your plants can tell.
Scarlet gilia
Ipomopsis aggregata
Scarlet gilia,
bumblebees rob these flowers
of their sweet nectar.
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