Leaf Watch Report for October 20th, 2022
…or gold. Sumac – Green fading to red. Beech – Green with golden edges. Dogwood – Vivid red beginning to dull. Sourwood – Shifting from green to vivid shades of…
Chattahoochee Fall Line Prescribed Fire Cooperative
…and the Co-Op offers several options. We offer local prescribed fire certification classes to ensure our landowners can obtain a state certification if desired. We offer three live-fire training opportunities,…
Landowner Resources
…the outdoors are often confronted with hazards that can cause sickness, injury, or death. This booklet provides a brief description of those hazards to help you avoid an unpleasant encounter….
Educator Resources
Educational Programs TitleDescriptionDocument Type Environmental Education in Georgia Environmental Education Advances Quality Education, environmental education (EE) is a learning process that increases knowledge and awareness about the environment and develops…
Community Forestry Assistance
…into the future? Urban Codes Audit Are we losing trees due to poor codes (inadequate standards for tree sites, planting or care, outdated tree lists), and are we losing open…
Firefighting Training & Resources
…instructors which will foster trainee participation. Experience in wildland fire training has shown that having one qualified instructor per 3-5 trainees is highly desirable, and ensures the trainees receive close…
Educating future generation of decision-makers and others about the importance of our natural resources
…with youth from preschool through grade 12. PLT’s materials revolve around hands-on activities that connect children to nature and actively engage them in learning and investigating. PLT offers professional development…
Emergency Response
Wildfire & Disaster In addition to the risk of loss of property and human life, the destruction of timber can be an expensive loss. The National Fire Protection Association offers…
Forest Health
…in the coastal plains of the Southeast and is now found in sassafras across the state. Sudden Oak Death – Sudden Oak Death (SOD) was first reported in 1995 in…
Longleaf Restoration
…FWS contact Site inspected If satisfactory, entire payment is dispensed after all practices have been completed Local Grant Projects Agencies are often looking for high priority areas in which to…