Pine Bark Beetles
…entrance hole on the bark. These pitch tubes are the tree’s defense mechanism against the beetles, with resin pushing the beetle out. Severely stressed trees may not produce pitch tubes,…
Timber Buyers Directory
…Rickey Pitts, Sr Title: President Waycross, GA 31503 Phone 1: 912-283-7428 Phone 2: Fax: 912-283-7428 rickeypitts@bellsouth.net Pitts Logging, Inc. Mack Pitts Title: Waycross, GA 31503 Phone 1: 912-458-5656 Phone 2:…
Southern Pine Beetles
…pine beetle pitch tubes – Photo by Tim Tigner, Virginia Department of Forestry, Bugwood.org. Figure 4: Southern pine beetle pitch tube – Photo by Erich G. Vallery, USDA Forest Service,…
Forest Services Contractors
…843-672-8949 Fax: RxBurner? No Pesticide Applicator? No Statewide Drum Chopping Harrowing Wildlife Openings Mowing Precommercial Thinning Wildlife Rotary Mowing Pitts Logging, Inc. 301 Pinehurst Drive, Waycross,GA Ricky Pitts, Sr. Office…
Forestry Services Contractors Directory
…843-672-8949 Fax: RxBurner? No Pesticide Applicator? No Statewide Drum Chopping Harrowing Wildlife Openings Mowing Precommercial Thinning Wildlife Rotary Mowing Pitts Logging, Inc. 301 Pinehurst Drive, Waycross,GA Ricky Pitts, Sr. Office…
Resources
Search by Keyword or Filter by Topic Click here to filter by topic… 2023 Leaf Watch ReportsGFC Media ToolkitTAG Grant Program ResourcesGFC Leaf Watch Reports Archive — 2021 Leaf Watch…
Forest Health
…2010; this was the first report of the walnut twig beetle (Pityophthorus juglandis) east of Colorado. The disease is vectored by a tiny beetle the walnut twig beetle and the…
Ask The Arborist
…tree service and avoiding many of the pitfalls involved PDF How to Take Pictures of Your Tree When requested to send photographic images of your tree to an arborist for…
How to Hire a Tree Service
Helpful suggestions for finding a tree service and avoiding many of the pitfalls involved
Vigilance Urged as Insect-Attacks Emerge
…presence of “pitch tubes” in the bark and “galleries,” or the marked trail of beetles, underneath the bark. Every spring the GFC participates in a special trapping program that collects…
