Tree City USA Standards

To qualify as a Tree City USA community, you must meet four standards established by the Arbor Day Foundation and the National Association of State Foresters. View standards.

Timber Sales

Large tracts of land are maintained and preserved by the State. GFC manages several land properties owned by the State of Georgia. All of them operate under a multiple-use Forest…

Hurricane Michael Recovery Assistance

Helpful Resources TitleDescriptionDocument Type Forest Debris Management Program Performance Form Form to help you gather the appropriate information for Forest Debris Management Program (FDMP) activities. PDF HB 4EX Bill Bill…

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)

…Dawson Hall Polk Resources EAB – Destructive Tree Pest Detected in Georgia (2013) EAB – GAinvasives.org EAB Chemical Treatments EAB Homeowner Decision Guide EAB Insecticide Fact Sheet EAB Update (2020)…

Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) in Georgia

…Woolly Adelgid (HWA) in Georgia Fact Sheet Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Infographic Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Management in Georgia (2019) Hemlock Woolly Adelgid U.S. Map (2019) HemlockFest Website Insecticide Applicators and Vendors…

Asian Longhorned Beetle

…and bluish feet (Figure 1). Figure 1: Adult Asian longhorned beetle Figure 2: Females scratch a depression in the bark and lay an egg In two weeks when the egg…

GFC Leaf Watch Report: October 1, 2020

…193 and follow back into Lafayette. Turn right on South Main Street. Turn left on Hwy 27 Bypass and follow to the next intersection to get back on Hwy 136….