Half of the year is already over and there are fewer and fewer plants still flowering outside. Instead, the intensive harvest time begins, for example for plums, early apples and most cereals. The fruit ripening of rowan trees heralds the...
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Midsummer brings us long days with warm nights, chirping crickets and lots of fresh fruit. For this phenological season we also want to have a closer look at a couple of species and are therefore counting on your help.
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The phenological year progresses rapidly, and summer is almost in reach. Early summer attracts with red poppy fields and the first fresh strawberries. On these long days we like to be out and about in nature. A good opportunity for some Flora...
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Full spring is here when the apple trees blossom. But now you can also see dandelions, horse chestnuts, raspberries or ramsons in full bloom. High time to go outside and discover the plants with our apps!
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The German Weather Service (Deutsche Wetterdienst – DWD) uses the flowering of forsythia and the beginning of leaf development of gooseberry as markers of beginning early spring. In this season many fruit trees open their flowers (cherry, pear)...
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The phenological season of early spring is officially introduced by the blossoms of hazel and snowdrop. This date varies strongly between the years, stretching from mid December to end of February. Blooming shrubs of hazel have already been seen...
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As growth of plants is closely linked to weather and climate, you can use developmental stages to break down a year into parts, so called phenological seasons. (Phenology: periodical characteristic stages of development of plants or animals). The...
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