Forest Certification
…plan. This is good idea whether you decide to pursue certification or not. Forest Management Certification Programs Recently, Forisk Consulting group produced a report on the major forest certification standards…
Community Resources
TitleDescriptionDocument Type 3. Community Tree Planting and Establishment Guidelines This Document is intended to aid homeowners and local government staff in planting and directing the establishment and maintenance of community…
Connect With Nature
…Georgia has dozens of places for you to kick back in the great outdoors. See and do it all in beautiful Georgia State Parks and historic sites. Many State Parks…
Spring Tree Care
…are also waking up, so it’s time to start a watering regime for trees that were recently planted or planted within the last two years. So, how much supplemental water…
Incident Command System
…may require more support in the form of: Logistics – People to provide meals and repair equipment Planning – People to plan for needed resources Operations – People to be…
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.
Student Resources
…southern states. It is intended to help children across the South become interested in careers in forestry at an early age. PDF Planting Containerized Trees How to plant a containerized…
Georgia Wood-Using Industries Directory
…Size: D Mailing Address: P.O. Box 763 Alma, GA 31510 Pole, Pole – Pilings; Sawmill – softwood Species: yellow pine, cypress Products:lumber-rough, lumber-planed, lumber-kiln dry, pole-utility, pole-untreated, pole-kiln dry, piling,…
Kemp Leads Forest Field Day
…Georgia Tree Farm Program put on a field day at “Plantation Partners” Tree Farm to highlight the resources available that support sustainable forestry. “The American Tree Farm program works to…
Callery Pear Information
Callery pear is one of the most rapidly-spreading invasive plants in the eastern U.S. This plant stems from cultivars of ornamental pears, most commonly the Bradford pear. Callery pear can have long thorns, and grows singly or in thick patches in old fields, roadsides, or forested areas.
