Murphy Dome, Fairbanks: Picked lowbush cranberry, crowberry, and black bearberry. Too late for blues but picked one single berry…
September 2
Ester Dome, Ester: Picked lots of highbush.
August 30
Ester Dome, Ester: Picked lots of highbush.
August 27
Ester Dome, Ester: Highbush cranberry plants’ leaves have all gone red. The berries are very ripe. There are also ripe rosehips everywhere.
August 15
Heard it was the coldest July on record for Southcentral. Heard blueberries are good in Fairbanks but not the Valley.
June 23
Fairbanks: 86°F highest temperature of the year.
May 14
Fairbanks: Last freeze.
May 10
Fairbanks: Official Chena Ridge greenup day.
April 30
Ester Dome, Ester: Green buds visible on highbush cranberry plants.
April 23
Tanana River, Nenana: Breakup day. Nenana Ice Classic tripod clock stopped at 19:39 AKDT.
Alaska Berry Bog 