Early October brings lots of changes to the Blue Ridge landscape. Including tremendous displays of Hawk migration, Monarch Butterfly migration, and of course the first cool, crisp days of Autumn. October weekends are among the busiest of times here and if at all possible plan your trip for weekdays. The crowds will be much smaller. […]
Wildflower and Fall Color Report for September 26, 2007
Late September and early October bring with them lots of changes to the Blue Ridge landscape. Including tremendous displays of Hawk migration, Monarch Butterfly migration, and of course the first cool, crisp days of Autumn. October weekends are among the busiest of times here and if at all possible plan your trip for weekdays. The […]
Wildflower and Fall Color Report for September 21, 2007
This is the Blue Ridge Parkway wildflower and fall color report for September 21st, 2007. September brings lots of things to the Blue Ridge including tremendous displays of Hawk migration, Monarch Butterfly migration and of course the first cool, crisp days of autumn. Parkway visitation tends to drop prior to high visitation of October weekends. […]
Blue Ridge Parkway Wildflower Report for September 3, 2007
As school begins and family vacations are not as common, September is a month when Parkway visitation tends to drop prior to the high visitation of October weekends. For that reason, the drive along the high mountain road may be especially relaxing for those who can plan a trip this month. Here in early September […]
Blue Ridge Parkway Wildflower Report for August 24, 2007
This is the Blue Ridge Parkway wildflower report for August 24th, 2007. Triple digit temperatures have gripped much of the Virginia and North Carolina piedmont over the past couple of weeks. So the Parkway has been an especially popular place to find temperatures sometimes as much as twenty degrees cooler. It has also been very […]
