Autumn is well underway, and with it come falling leaves and rising wildfire risk. It’s a busy period for the Georgia Forestry Commission, because dry, windy conditions can give flames the upper hand, especially in north Georgia. Urban expansion into forested areas can complicate matters. That’s why we’re sharpening our defense with strategic planning. GFC| Georgia Forestry Commission
If fall is your favorite season of the year, you’re likely smiling already. Cooler weather, fall foliage, and pumpkin spice lattes (sorry) are here. Autumn is a special time at GFC because we get to spotlight Georgia trees’ amazing foliage spectacle. Hardwood trees, notably in the northern part of our state, enter the “leaf senescence” … Continue Reading → The post It’s Time to Fall for Fall! first appeared on Georgia Forestry Commission.| Georgia Forestry Commission