Phenology is the seasonal timing of events in plants and animals -- when things bloom, leaf out, set seed, fruit, and so on. We can't make plans in the garden without it, and it's steadily changing with warmer temperatures. NEW FROM Empress of Dirt: <a href= "https://empressofdirt.net/august-garden-checklist/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">August Garden Checklist: Tasks & DIY Projects</a>

Phenology is the seasonal timing of events in plants and animals -- when things bloom, leaf out, set seed, fruit, and so on. We can't make plans in the garden without it, and it's steadily changing with warmer temperatures. NEW FROM Empress of Dirt: August Garden Checklist: Tasks & DIY Projects

Phenology is the seasonal timing of events in plants and animals -- when things bloom, leaf out, set seed, fruit, and so on. We can't make plans in the garden without it, and it's steadily changing with warmer temperatures. NEW FROM Empress of Dirt: <a href="https://empressofdirt.net/august-garden-checklist/" rel="noopener noreferrer">August Garden Checklist: Tasks &amp; DIY Projects</a>

What Is Phenology -- and Why It Matters

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