In the Spring, the neighborhood is known for its azaleas, dogwoods, and peach blossoms but in the Fall, we have incredible foliage. This is a maple that goes straight red – even this photo doesn’t do it justice.
Cloudland Canyon is one of Georgia’s most dramatic and interesting geological features.
The Appalachian Trail is such an incredible achievement in construction, planning, coordination, and *maintenance* – props to the many volunteers and Forest Service land managers who keep this trail wide open and wonderful.
Appalachian Coves are a beautiful, fascinating forest community, no matter the season. In the winter, you can appreciate the sheer height of the Tulip Trees and the passage of light during the day.
Ginkgo trees really are very different. I love how their leaves come in & then drop suddenly. There’s no slowly dropping them over time like oaks – it’s just like “drop!”.
Driving along I-5 in California, I was taken how seemingly every town was like the world’s producer of some random crop. We drove through a town that produces like 95% of the world’s apricots, another one that does rhubarb, another one that does sunflower seeds. It’s really incredible to see. Also, they all had huge bee boxes along the fields letting the bees do their thing.
This photo is a bend in the Little River as it makes its way through the Oconee National Forest on…
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