GFC Leaf Watch: October 30, 2020

…some color and occasionally you find some really good color. I think we took a step backwards by a week at least due to the storm but the good news…

Pine Bark Beetles

…storm damage or disease. It is important that pine species best suited to the area are planted and that recommended spacing intervals are followed. Thinning and competition control help maintain…

Landowners Can Help Reduce Wildfire in Georgia

…it will help support air quality. Smoke behaves differently during the day than it does at night, when it settles. This is expected to reduce the number of smoke complaints…

Why Choose a Live Christmas Tree?

…folks think, “I don’t want to cut a tree down,” but keep in mind for every Christmas tree that is cut, three get planted to replenish the resource! Christmas tree…

Pass the Tissue, it’s Pollen Time!

…shady reputation with some, we’d be nowhere without pollen. Think birds and bees and the many wonderful benefits we get from everything that grows out of the ground. At the…

“Wildfires in Georgia”

…fully committed. We have no replacements – only other county units to call upon, which can take hours. This fire took two days to control and three more of mop-up…