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First ripe fruit

Record first ripe fruit when the acorns start to fall naturally.

If you have recorded oak (sessile) events before, continue to record on the same tree.

Expected Date Range: mid-August to mid-October 

Available historic data: our dataset starts in 2000

Just right

  • Fruit of sessile oak
    (Agencja Fotograficzna Caro/Alamy)