Tag Archives: Lowndes County

Tall Longleaf

These trees are only three years old:

That’s right, the nine foot tall longleaf I’m holding is only three years old. They told us they would never grow without spraying. But we weeded these trees with hoes and gloves, and here they are.

Picture of John S. Quarterman with trees by Gretchen Quarterman, Lowndes County, Georgia, 2 July 2010.

Beatty Mill Creek Road

We haven’t done one of these in a while: a video drive-through of a canopy road of south Georgia. This one is Beatty Mill Creek Road in northeast Lowndes County. So far northeast its mailing address is Ray City. It’s not all canopy, but there are a number of stretches of it.

Video by John S. Quarterman, 7 June 2010.