FAQs

…Actively managed southern pine plantations sequester from one to four tons of carbon, per acre, per year. Annually, Georgia’s forests offset approximately 8% of our state’s carbon dioxide emissions. Find…

Resources

…orange. Overall color intensity will likely decrease in the coming week as leaves continue to drop. 2021 Leaf Watch Reports Page on GFC Website 11-4-21 Leaf Watch Report Fall color…

Ask The Arborist

…primarily a nuisance, and are not likely to cause serious damage quickly. PDF Diseases of Leyland Cypress in the Landscape Leyland cypress has become one of the most widely used…

Natural Disaster Recovery

Tornadoes, severe thunderstorms, hurricanes, ice and other storm events can severely impact Georgia’s trees. Unhealthy trees are particularly vulnerable to the stress of wind, ice, and rain during storm events….

Conservation Woodland Program

…interrupting the natural path a fire takes – a relatively simple task. Flammable items such as dead vegetation must be removed from the area immediately around the house (30 Feet)…

Leaf Watch Report for October 26th, 2022

…bright yellow to dull bronze, gold or brown. Poplar is also at height and predominately bright yellow. However, it has suffered some leaf loss over the past week and continues…

Hurricane Helene Recovery Assistance

…uprooted with severe lean greater than 45 degrees from vertical. Moderate damage stands, in most cases, would require a salvage thinning to minimize losses and remove trees that will likely

State Managed Forests

…of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Flat Tub Wildlife Management Area (WMA). This property has a fairly easy walk (approximately .5 mile) to some of the famous “Broxton Rocks”…

Taxes & Estate Planning

…receipt of payment under lump-sum, unit price or owner harvests are required to file the appropriate documents in a timely manner. Additional information, filing forms and deadlines may be obtained…