GFC Leaf Watch: October 23, 2020
…and poplar are showing the most significant changes and are now providing bright and vivid yellows. Black gum and sourwood have continued to turn and are displaying bright and deep…
Special Team Dispatched to Spread Fire Safety Alerts
…show reasonable fire prevention precautions were not taken. In response to the deepening drought and the rising risk of wildfire, a special team has been dispatched to north Georgia by…
Final Leaf Watch Report for November 17th, 2021
…– Fair Sourwood – Light red Sumac – Bright to deep reds. Maple – Bright red to yellow Oak – Red oaks are brownish red to deep red White oak…
GFC Leaf Watch: October 16, 2020
…surpassed peak as deep reds begin to dull. Species specifics: Dogwood – vivid red is beginning to dull and shedding leaves Birch – slowly fading to brown and yellow Yellow-poplar…
Explore and Enjoy Georgia’s Public Lands
…south of Waycross, and is bordered by the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. It was acquired by the Federal Government in 1938 and deeded to the State of Georgia in 1955….
Leaf Watch Report October 13th, 2021
…species to show the most significant changes in color as it has already transformed from green to a mix of dull and deep reds while red maple is close behind….
Conservation Woodland Program
…and Objectives Whether you want to grow trees as an investment, vegetables to eat, wildflowers for beauty and pollination or to grow big deer for hunting, defining an overall goal…
Forests for Georgia, Georgia for Forests
…products are crucial to the future of traditional pulp and paper, lumber and pole supplies. RECREATION Deeply inhale the crisp air. Hear the gurgle of a stream or the chirp…
Leaf Watch Report for October 20th, 2022
…overall color change is approximately 50% above 2000 feet and 25% below 2000 feet. Species specifics: Maple – Becoming deep red and yellow. Yellow poplar – Shifting to yellow, bronze,…
Leaf Watch Report October 7th, 2021
…to begin the color transition. Dogwoods have developed a deep burgundy and black gum trees are exhibiting some vibrant reds. The overstory coloration change is dominated by yellow poplar and…
