Timber Harvest Notifications

…Forestry Association (GFA). The task force was made up of county officials, ACCG, GFC, GFA, timber harvesters, and partners in the forest industry who recognize that an equitable and uniform

The Timber Harvest Notification Website is Live!

…harvesters a uniform format for providing counties or cities that require harvest notification the information they need. Information such as harvest site location, public road ingress, and egress points, landowner…

Timber Harvest Notifications Website

The purpose of this website is to provide a state-wide timber harvest notification platform for the report of timber harvests to Georgia’s counties or municipalities.

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

…always been an incredible resource for forestry needs. Once again, the GFC showed up hours after the storm to begin helping to clear roadways with their strike teams, and soon…

Pass the Tissue, it’s Pollen Time!

…be mated for the production of seed that is superior for growth and stem form in our seedlings. Special bags are put over loblolly pine flowers before they are ready…

My Experience as an Urban and Community Forestry Intern

…want to improve green infrastructure, mitigate tree canopy storm damage, and address tree canopy inequality. I think these are awesome ways to help smaller communities receive the benefits of a…

GFC E-News Subscription

…form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: Georgia Forestry Commission, 5645 Riggins Mill Rd, Dry Branch, GA, 31020, US, http://www.gatrees.org. You can revoke your consent to receive emails…

Leaf Watch Report for October 20th, 2022

…in Georgia above 4,000 feet are now past pea but still offer good color over the next week. Many oak species above 2,500 – 3,000 feet are beginning to transform

The Wise Way to Guard Against Fire

…risk of fire disaster. Granted, these measures are not a guarantee against loss, and a firestorm pushing burning embers at 40 mph will be mostly uncontrollable. However, against the ground-crawling…

Georgia Celebrates Trees this Month

…Director Tim Lowrimore. “This is a great opportunity for communities to come together and support the many benefits trees deliver, including storm water uptake, cooling shade, homes for wildlife, and…