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INDIANA PHENOLOGY
Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Red Haven Peach
Prunus persica, meaning 'Red Haven,' is native to East Asia, specifically Prusia (modern-day Iran) and was brought to America in the...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Eastern Cottonwood
Populus deltoides, also known as the necklace popular, is a tree native to eastern and southern North America. It is one of North...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Narrowleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium, is a flower in the mint family that grows in open, rocky, dry areas. Its leaves are very narrow and ...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Black Locust
Robinia pseudoacacia, or false acacia, is a deciduous tree that is native to the United States but has been introduced to Asia and Europe...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
American Lotus
Nelumbo lutea, also called a yellow lotus, is an aquatic flower that grows in lakes, swamps, and ponds. Its roots are anchored in mud...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Common Persimmon
Diospyros virginiana, also known as possum apples, is native to Eastern and Midwest America. It is cultivated for its fruit but also...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Common Milkweed
Asclepias syriaca, also known as silkweed or butterfly flower, is native to Southern Canada and East of the Rocky Mountains in the US. ...
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American Beech
Fagus grandifolia, is a deciduous shade tree that has silver-gray bark and dark green leaves. It is native to Eastern North America. ...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Common Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis, also known as the nettletree, or beaverwood tree, is native to North America. It is a deciduous tree with light...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Buttonbush
Cephalanthus occidentalis, or the common buttonbush, is a small deciduous tree or shrub that is native to Southeast North America. Its...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Canadian Serviceberry
Amelanchier canadensis, also called a currant-tree, juneberry, or sugarplum tree, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to Eastern...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Bur Oak
Quercus macrocarpa, also known as the mossycup oak, is a species of oak native to North America. It is known for its large acorn nuts...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Box Elder Maple
Acer negundo, or the ash-leaved maple, is a species of maple tree native to North America. It is made up of compound leaves with 3-7...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Downy Serviceberry
Amelanchier arborea, also called shadberries or juneberries, are native to Eastern and Western North America. A common identifier is the...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
New England Aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae, also called the michaelmas daisy after the British holiday of the same name, is native to Central and...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Pin Oak
Quercus palustris, also called Spanish Swamp Oak, is native to North America. Its branches are twig-like and are arranged into a cone...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
Northern Red Oak
Quercus rubra, or Campion Oak, is native to North America and can be commonly found in Eastern and Central United States. It grows...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 2, 20221 min read
North Star Cherry
Prunus cerasus, which means 'North Star,' is a dwarf sour cherry tree that is native to Europe and Southwest Asia. The sour fruit it...
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Ellie Salsbury
Nov 1, 20221 min read
What to Expect in November: Weather
The graphic to the left compiles the average temperatures during the day and night in each region of Indiana. Averages Last Year The...
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Ellie Salsbury
Oct 28, 20221 min read
Get Crafty this Fall!
Just because nature is winding down into dormancy for winter, doesn't mean you and your family can't still engage with the changing...
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