One Tree Planted – Reforestation Program

…period For more information regarding signup for this program, please contact your local GFC Forester. Approved applicants A GFC forester will visit the sites of approved applicants and develop a…

Georgia ReLeaf Grant Program

…program objectives. Maximum grant award is $15,000. For complete grant guidelines and to submit an application, please visit the Georgia ReLeaf page on the Georgia Tree Council’s website. The 2024…

Trees Across Georgia (TAG) Grant Program

…the full grant guidelines Review slides from our application webinar Watch the recording of our application webinar Apply here! Check out the grant recipient list For information about specific community…

“The Best Time to Plant a Tree was Yesterday.”

…March 26, 2021, we in Newnan lost everything good that we maybe never realized we had. I am a forester by trade, and I have always appreciated the woods that…

New Rules in Effect as North Georgia Burn Ban is Lifted

…changes. “The changes to the law really strengthen the prevention of wildfires caused by escaped yard debris burning,” said Georgia Forestry Commission Director Tim Lowrimore. “Part of the new law…

Campaign Shares Health Benefits of Trees

…of significant research, trees have a positive impact on human health, and the Healthy Trees campaign details the numerous benefits in a captivating and easy to apply style. “The connection…

Fall Leaf Watch Kickoff

…of gratitude, with an enhanced appreciation for Mother Nature and human connection – and who’s not feeling those emotions right now? The fall foliage season is upon us and the…

Green Infrastructure: A Landscape Approach

Report from the American Planning Association, shows how green infrastructure cleans the air and water, replenishes aquifers, reduces flooding, and moderates the climate.