Pick Your Perfect Spring SPRINGTIME IN GEORGIA IS AN ANNUAL REMINDER OF THE MANY AMAZING REASONS FOR VISITORS AND RESIDENTS ALIKE TO GET OUTSIDE AND INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NATURAL PLAYGROUND OF THE PEACH STATE. There’s no shortage of blooming flora this time of year, which means Georgia’s garden wonderlands make for a blooming-great getaway. At the State Botanical Garden of Georgia in Athens , a rainbow of daffodils, roses, snapdragons and cherry blossoms kick off the season, and heirloom roses, fruit crops and native species give you a peek at the state’s agricultural history. There’s also plenty of opportunity for outdoor amazement in North Georgia at Gibbs Gardens in Ball Ground , when the early March to mid-April Daffodils Colorfest blankets the landscape in a frothy, vibrant yellow. Take an unhurried stroll through Atlanta Botanical Garden ’s gorgeously manicured paths and sculptural plant installations. Sit beside the pond to absorb the peaceful garden sounds and fresh aromas at Savannah Botanical Gardens , or participate in a Lunch & Learn at the intimate Columbus Botanical Garden . Not far away is the expansive scenery of Callaway Resort & Gardens in Pine Mountain , whose sprawling landscape—covered with thousands of gem-colored 34 #EXPLOREGEORGIA UNICOI STATE PARK & LODGE, HELEN/TIMBERLINE GLAMPING