Tree Buds in Your Neighborhood - Photographs by Leffell Students


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  Sarah sent in these photographs of buds that she saw in her neighborhood:
Flower Buds
Sarah has identified these as flower buds.
Leaf Buds
Sarah says that these are leaf buds . . .
Flower Buds
. . . and these are flower buds.

Thank you, Sarah, for sending us these photographs!

David sent in these photographs:
Lily
David has identified this as a lily flower bud.
Hydrangea
He says that this is a leaf bud from a hydrangea bush.
Rhododendron
David called this a flower bud from a rhododendron bush . . .
Apple
. . . and says that this is a leaf bud from an apple tree.
He also sent in a pdf document with the plant identifications in case you want to see it.
These are great photos, David. I'm glad that you were able to identify the plants for us.
Brandon and Jamie sent in this photo.
Brandon's photo
Do you think these are leaf buds or flower buds?

These next three photos were sent in by Zach .
Zach's Photo #1
Looks like the buds on this plant have already grown into leaves.
Zach's 2nd photo
This looks like a flower but to me. What do you think?
Zach's 3rd photo
Not all buds are on trees. I'll bet Zach was looking down when he took this photo. Sure is pretty.
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Anyone else want to contribute to our budding spring photo gallery? Send us your photos!
Email them to gsimonelli@leffellschool.org.

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Last Updated November 1, 2021