County Contacts
Foresters and rangers all across Georgia are trained to provide homeowners and landowners with a wide array of services. You can select your county to get the contact information for…
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) in Georgia
…green-gray appearance with dead branches, to dead, within four years of an infestation. Loss of hemlock trees in a landscape leads to loss of ecosystem diversity and an increase in…
GA Forestry Report: April Tornadoes Cause $3 Million+ In Damages
…(Chattooga), Trenton (Dade), Cartersville (Bartow), Chatsworth (Murray), Eton (Murray), Eatonton (Putnam) and Odum (Wayne). With the exception of Fort Oglethorpe and Odum, the impact to tree canopy in these communities…
Prescribed Fire Advisories
…Gordon, Murray, Walker and Whitfield Jeff Schardt 706-695-6736 March 13, 2024 Habersham, Stephens Bill David 458-215-5405 February 24, 2024 Brantley, Camden, Charlton, and Glynn Frank Allen (912) 576-5387 February 15,…
Georgia Forestry Commission Director Named by Governor Kemp
…Resources at Rayonier; Director of Forest Policy at the Georgia Forestry Association and senior forester at the GFC. Lowrimore has served several professional organizations and has been recognized for numerous…
Directories
…Georgia are trained to provide homeowners and landowners with a wide array of services. You can select your county to get the contact information for help in your community. Learn…
Caring for Trees in Summer
…help you cultivate the best growing conditions possible. GFC’s recently redesigned website contains an abundant array of fact sheets, videos, multi-media presentations, websites and contacts to assist you with questions…
GFC Leaf Watch Report: October 1, 2020
All signs are pointing to a great leaf season, and it has begun! Reds and orange of Sourwood and Blackgum looking toward Tray Mountain from Brasstown Subtle changes in greens…
Building Healthy Forests for Birds
…is one of the best ways to benefit birds and wildlife. That said, there is still great value in diversity of habitat across the landscape to support a wider array…
Shortleaf Pine & Oak Restoration in the Georgia Cumberlands Cost Share Project
…includes funding to help promote shortleaf pine and shortleaf pine & oak ecosystems in the following counties: Chattooga, Catoosa, Dade, Murray, Gordon, Whitfield, and Walker. Cost share is available for…
