Tree Plantings Highlight Georgia’s Arbor Day in February
…and air, beautify our neighborhoods and cities, and provide habitat for wildlife, but they have a proven positive impact on public health, increase property values, and provide energy savings through…
GFC Launches Certified Burners’ Online Permit System
…fire on their property. Certified burners can now apply for a burn permit up to 48 hours prior to their planned burn. “This is a major modernization of our system,”…
“Wildfires in Georgia”
…out. So next time you burn ask yourself, “Am I fully prepared?” The safety precautions you take today can impact the well-being of your property, your family, and your neighbors….
North Georgia Burn Ban Boosts Air Quality
…to keep Georgians and their property safe.” The burn ban will be in effect from May 1-September 30, 2022. The 54 Georgia counties affected are: Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Butts,…
PLANNING A SAFE & FUN FOURTH OF JULY
…a small fire can become out of control and ignite grass, vegetation, and forestlands, as well as structures and property. As you plan outdoor activities, please consider some very important…
Making your Home more Energy Efficient – by Planting Trees
…to the long-term success of your energy conservation project and can raise your property value by up to five percent. Safety precautions and planting tips can be found at gatrees.org/resources…
Christmas Tree Vendor Directory
Vendor Name, Contact Name, City, Tree Species , , Phone: County: Open Date: Mon: Tue: Wed: Thu: Fri: Sat: Sun: Rushing’s Ole Mill Farm Joel & Tammy Rushing 128 Cecil…
Georgia Forestry Commission Wildfire Prevention Leader Earns Prestigious Award
…wildfire,” said Wiles. “Wise forest management and caution in extremely dry conditions are the keys to saving lives, property, and our natural resources.” For more information about fire prevention strategies…
The Wise Way to Guard Against Fire
…is designed to lessen (mitigate) the loss of life and property to wildfire. It serves as a valuable guide to helping WUI residents learn to live safely and mitigate against…
Forestry Employees Honored for Outstanding Service to Georgia
…serving and protecting people and property in their region,” said Georgia Forestry Commission Director Tim Lowrimore. “Not only did they provide exceptional wildfire response and prevention services here at home,…
