Dogwood Leaves
The leaves on the Flowering Dogwood are starting to show some fall color. It’s still too early to say how good the color will be in our big trees, the … Continued
Fall Color
Bald Cypress reflecting on the water provides some burnt orange colors to contrast with the greens and purples of the water lily pads. This picture was taken at the Lotus … Continued
Smooth Sumac
Fall is changing the PGT landscape from green to golden-brown. We are just starting to see patches of red and orange. Sumacs are always great for saturated reds. They are … Continued
Goldenrod Prairie
Goldenrod is at peak bloom now at the Prairie Garden Trust. People mistakenly believe that goldenrod causes fall allergies. Ragweed is a more likely source for the problem. Ragweed has … Continued
North Side of The Point
North Side of The Point Overcast days can help bring out rich colors in the landscape. Here is a picture that I took this morning. The skies were completely cloudy … Continued
Rock Shelter Color
Indian Rock Shelter I took this snapshot of the Indian Rock Shelter under The Point this afternoon. I stopped there on my way home from a picnic lunch along Hillers … Continued
More Fall Color
Rich color in the trees along Hiller’s Creek Tonight the Fall color was even better than yesterday. The rich colors plus the lack of wind provided a great chance to … Continued
Post Oak – Fall Color
Post Oak, Quercus stellata One of the trees showing great color this year is the Post Oak along the ridge trail to The Point. I took this just as the … Continued
Fall Color Near Peak
Fall Color at the Savanna Bluff Overlook The Fall color is being great this year. The oaks are helping. Some years they just go brown but this year many them … Continued
Persimmon Fall Color
Wild Persimmon,(Diospyros virginiana) Wild Persimmon’s are putting on a great display of color right now. I don’t remember persimmon being this good before. I took this picture last night near … Continued