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Designing a garden that tells seasonal time

Designing a garden that tells seasonal time

in Exploratory Gardening, Outdoor Gardening May 3, 2022 by Christian

A phenology garden is a garden designed to tell time biologically. Not clock time, and not the tidy time of seed packets. It tells the time of bud swell, first flower, pollinator arrival, fruit ripening, leaf color, seed release, and dormancy. The USA National Phenology Network defines phenology as the study of timing and cyclical patterns in the natural world,…

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