What to Expect in March: 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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INDIANA PHENOLOGY
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- Feb 1
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What to Expect in February: 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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- Jan 29
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Tuliptree
The Tulip tree, or Tulip Poplar, is Indiana’s state tree. It is commonly planted for reforestation purposes because of its rapid growth...
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- Jan 25
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American Basswood
The American basswood blooms in June, oftentimes attracting enough bees that their buzzing can be heard from several feet away! Honey...
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- Jan 16
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American Beech
The American beech is a lovely shade tree that produces edible beechnuts, that are enjoyed by a wide variety of wildlife. It is unique...
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- Jan 14
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Black Cherry
The Black cherry tree can range from 25-110 feet in height. It is the largest native Cherry tree to the US. The fruit it produces, the...
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- Jan 11
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Black Walnut
Black walnut trees can grow to be 70-150 feet tall. Historically, its wood was valued for making wagons and furniture. Its leaves and...
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- Jan 7
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Boxelder
The Boxelder tree or Ash-leaf Maple differs from most maples by having odd-pinnate compound leaves and by being dioecious (male and...
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- Jan 4
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Bur Oak
The Bur Oak tree, also known as the Mossycup Oak, is regarded as one of the most majestic oaks native to North America. The bur oak's...
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- Jan 2
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Eastern Redbud
The Eastern Redbud tree is a deciduous shrub or small tree. It is often planted as an ornamental because of its beautiful pink flowers...
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- Jan 1
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What the Expect in January: 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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- Dec 31, 2022
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Eastern Cottonwood
The Eastern Cottonwood tree is one of the largest North American hardwood trees. Male and female flowers are born on separate trees. ...
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- Dec 28, 2022
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Green Ash
The Green Ash is the most widely distributed ash tree in North America. It is used to make furniture, furnishings, and tool handles and...
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- Dec 27, 2022
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Common Hackberry
The Common Hackberry, often mistaken for the American Elm tree, produces edible hackberries, which are enjoyed by birds and other...
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- Dec 25, 2022
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Northern Red Oak
The Northern Red Oak is an oak native to Eastern and Central North America. It is sometimes called Campion Oak as well. This tree is one...
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- Dec 22, 2022
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Red Maple
The Red Maple tree has reddish buds in spring, its red leaf petioles in summer, and brilliant red foliage in fall, earning its common...
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- Dec 20, 2022
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River Birch
The River Birch tree is known for its distinctive salmon-colored bark, which peels back year-round in paper-like layers to reveal a...
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- Dec 16, 2022
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Silver Maple
The Silver Maple tree is popular as a rapid-growing shade tree. It is often planted as an ornamental in many urban areas because of its...
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- Dec 14, 2022
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Sweetgum
The sweetgum’s leaves are glossy and star-shaped with five lobes. Its fall foliage is a brilliant red-orange and the leaves stay on the...
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- Dec 7, 2022
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Sugar Maple
The Sugar Maple is primarily used for maple syrup production; a single tree can produce 5-60 liters of sap per year! It is also known...
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