Reforestation
…and the top of the bags/bales to avoid heat build-up. Transport seedlings carefully. Rough handling can damage root systems and predispose seedlings to stress. Avoid extended transport time. Planting Plant…
Building Healthy Forests for Birds
…planned and executed herbicide applications directly targeting invasive plants. It is also important to avoid broad spectrum spraying of herbicides for invasive plant removal to maintain any native plant diversity…
Educator Resources
…outdoors are often confronted with hazards that can cause sickness, injury, or death. This booklet provides a brief description of those hazards to help you avoid an unpleasant encounter. PDF…
Georgia Wood-Using Industries Directory
…GA 30711 Log Export Species: yellow pine Products:log – export , mulch By-Products:bark Phone: 229-869-9017 Email:elliottexports@gmail.com Website: Ellis Company, The Jack Physical Address: 2838 Washington Street Avondale Estates, GA 30002…
Storm Mitigation Planning
…develop a plan for avoiding or mitigating storm damage to trees. GFC can also help arborists: learn to assess a community’s current storm readiness prepare, respond, and recover from a…
Cogongrass in Georgia
…representative will inspect the site. If confirmed to be cogongrass, a chemical eradication program will be initiated at no expense to the landowner. In the meantime, avoid mowing or disking…
How Foresters, Loggers, Forest Owners and the Forest Industry Became Champions for Clean Water
…systems are carefully planned and designed to follow the natural contours of the land and avoid waterbodies where possible. During construction and maintenance, bare soil road surfaces are armored, ditches…
Conservation Woodland Program
…interrelationship with everything in its surrounding home ignition zone. To avoid a home ignition, the homeowner must eliminate a wildfire’s potential relationship with his/her house. This can be accomplished by…
Pine Bark Beetles
…trees stressed from drought, storm damage or mechanical injury. Ips and BTB are seen most frequently by landowners and typically only kill a few trees at a time. To avoid…
GFC Leaf Watch: October 23, 2020
…and other high profile locations crowded. While weekday traffic is also up this year, leaf peepers may want to consider a weekday trip to avoid the heaviest of the traffic…
