Foliage

Maine Foliage Report September 30
Maine Foliage Report September 30
Maine Foliage Report September 30
Good news for foliage fans, as the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry is reporting low (10-30 percent) color change throughout the state. Even with the heavy rain in the greater Bangor area on Wednesday, it doesn't seem to have affected the leaf drop, and it looks like the prime foliage viewing will occur right around Columbus Day, as it seems to every year...
Maine Foliage Report Sept. 18
Maine Foliage Report Sept. 18
Maine Foliage Report Sept. 18
In anticipation of one of the brightest seasons yet for Fall Foliage, the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Division of Parks and Public Lands has announced that it is offering free guided fall foliage tours at several state parks and public reserved lands beginning Friday, September 28th...
Fall Foliage Reports
Fall Foliage Reports
Fall Foliage Reports
We will have the latest Fall Foliage Reports every Thursday morning on our website, so be sure to check back! The 2013 Fall Foliage Report from the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry reports that the northernmost part of the state is experiencing subtle color changes of less than 30% with very low leaf drop at less than 10%...
Maine Foliage Report October 17
Maine Foliage Report October 17
Maine Foliage Report October 17
This is the last Foliage Report for the 2012 season, as most areas North of Augusta are past peak. We had a killing frost in Bangor on Friday, October 12th and have had a couple of days high wind and rain, and more coming. Here's the latest report:   "Peak foliage color is holding along the southern half of Maine's coast and around the state's central capital region, according to the final 20
Maine Foliage Report October 10
Maine Foliage Report October 10
Maine Foliage Report October 10
What a difference a week makes! No sooner had I posted last week's foliage report than I noticed the leaves started falling in the Bangor area! Although I haven't seen a tremendous changing of color in Bangor, the leaves are falling, and I'm starting to see piles of raked leaves by the side of the road...
Maine Foliage Report October 3
Maine Foliage Report October 3
Maine Foliage Report October 3
The latest Maine Foliage Report has just been released by the Maine Department of Conservation. It's funny how Columbus Day always seems to bring about peak foliage, although I will say that in my neighborhood in Bangor, most of the leaves haven't really changed, and we have had very little leaf drop...
Maine Foliage Report September 26
Maine Foliage Report September 26
Maine Foliage Report September 26
Here we are, in the first full week of Fall, and the leaves are rapidly turning. As I drove down to Bar Harbor yesterday, I was amazed at the amount of leaves that had already turned. I haven't had to rake in my yard yet, but that's not that far away I'm sure! ...
Maine Foliage Report September 19
Maine Foliage Report September 19
Maine Foliage Report September 19
The first day of Fall is Saturday, September 22nd. I was amazed when I travelled down to Mount Blue High School in Farmington last Friday night at the extent that the leaves had already started to turn in some of the valleys, especially near the Skowhegan area...
Fall Foliage Report September 12, 2012
Fall Foliage Report September 12, 2012
Fall Foliage Report September 12, 2012
Even though there's another full week before the official start of Fall, Mother Nature waits for no calendar. Leaves are starting to turn in Northern Maine, and the Maine State Department of Conversation provides a weekly foliage report through October 17th...