The Blandy Experimental Farm (BLAN) is a terrestrial NEON field site located in Clarke County, Virginia, approximately 60 miles west of Washington, D.C. BLAN is subdivided between two locations, with 2.7 km2 (667 acres) at Blandy Experimental Farm and 3 km2 (741 acres) at Casey Tree Farm. The site includes a mix of land use types including woodland, hay fields, and tree nurseries. The surrounding region is characterized by general land use types including successional fields, pastures, woodlands, and small ponds. This site is located within NEON's Mid-Atlantic Domain (D02), a densely populated region bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east and stretching down the Eastern Seaboard from southern New Jersey to northern Georgia. The Mid-Atlantic Domain includes two other terrestrial sites and two aquatic sites. BLAN is located near the Lewis Run aquatic site.