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Full Flower on May 8
Common lilac in Corvallis, OR
Submitted by Delores on May 22
All Leaves Unfolded on May 21
Chokecherry in Snowmass, CO
Submitted by Jamie on May 22
Flowers (Late) on May 22
Eastern redbud in Glencoe, IL
Submitted by Kayri on May 22
Full Flower on May 17
Common lilac in Glencoe, IL
Submitted by Kayri on May 22
Full Flower on May 19
Horse Chestnut in Buffalo, NY
Submitted by Katharine on May 22
Flowers (Middle) on May 22
Black cherry in Franklin, MA
Submitted by Michelle on May 22
Flowers (Late) on May 13
Red columbine in North Attleboro, MA
Submitted by Michelle on May 22
Bud Burst on Mar 13
Western serviceberry in Boise, ID
Submitted by Susan on May 22
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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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