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How are plants affected by climate and the seasons? In this large experiment students across the Northern Hemisphere track the growth of the same plant as the seasons change from winter to spring. They discover how temperatures, sunlight, geographic location, and other factors influence plant growth — and the full array of seasonal changes that take place in the springtime. These observations set the stage for a better understanding of the impact of a changing climate. (More...)

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  • March 11, 2010:
    An explosion of tulip gardens emerging/Exploring pigments and red sprouts/Measure and observe in the garden/Solve another Mystery Garden

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