phenology – Washington Square Park Eco Projects

Predict when the Yoshino Cherry will bloom in Washington Square Park

Submit your predictions for cherry bloom time in 5 cities: Washington, D.C. and New York City (USA), Kyoto (Japan), Liestal-Weideli (Switzerland), and Vancouver BC. This is the first year NYC is participating and the candidate Yoshino Cherry tree is in Washington Square Park! The International Cherry Blossom Prediction Competition provides the data (and a pot…

Washington Square Park Phenology

Jul 18, 2019biodiversity, nature, phenology, plants, trees, Washington Square Park, Washington Square Park Phenology

Welcome to the award-winning Washington Square Park Phenology project. We monitor seasonal changes in 15 species of woody plants in Washington Square Park. The project was launched in 2019. Our goals are to develop baseline information and produce long-term information about plant phenophases in the park, to contribute to regional and national phenology databases and…