Mary Sutton

  • Let’s Talk About Flowering and Fruit Set

    Flowering is in full swing here in Georgia. While most of our trees still have tightly closed buds, we are starting to see flowers open and even fruit set in some areas. We are definitely seeing a lot more flowering this year compared to last year, but it’s still too early to tell for sure…

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  • New Season Updates

    As we move into a new season, I wanted to give y’all a few updates: I encourage everyone to keep an eye on the forecast going into next week. It’s fluctuating quite a bit, but it does look like we may drop down into the low-mid 30s. Over the last few days, the lows for…

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  • Incoming Winter Storm

    We have another winter storm predicted for next week. Temperatures are expected to be in the low 20s. Freeze protection will be necessary. Protection methods will need to be implemented before temperatures drop to these potentially damaging temperatures. Please refer to our freeze protection extension publication to learn more about freeze protection methods

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  • FREEZE WARNING

    It looks like we are in for another freeze at the end of this week. Forecasts are showing low 20s for many places throughout South Georgia. Please keep an eye on the forecast and be ready to implement freeze protection as temperatures start to drop.

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  • FREEZE WARNING

    Parts of South Georgia are currently under a freeze warning. Please make sure freeze protection methods are in use. And please keep an eye on the forecast. The freezing temperatures are supposed to persist this evening as well.

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