A Message from GFC Director Tim Lowrimore

…state and its forestry community need. This trust and support motivates us to continue to be better…the best is yet to come! Wishing you a safe, healthy and abundant 2023!…

Georgia Marks National Forest Products Week October 17-23

…wildlife, scenic places, and spaces for outdoor recreation – attributes which fans of Mother Nature might say are priceless. For more information about the many benefits of forestland in Georgia…

Christmas Tree Vendor Directory

Vendor Name, Contact Name, City, Tree Species , , Phone: County: Open Date: Mon: Tue: Wed: Thu: Fri: Sat: Sun: Rushing’s Ole Mill Farm Joel & Tammy Rushing 128 Cecil…

COGONGRASS: IF YOU SEE IT, REPORT IT!

…These include southern pine beetle, emerald ash borer, gypsy moth traps, and an entire program dedicated to the early detection of insects around our ports and other high-risk areas of…

Pass the Tissue, it’s Pollen Time!

These flowers are future loblolly pine cones, ready to receive pollen. It’s that special time of year in Georgia, when Mother Nature coaxes everything around us to sprout, bloom, and…

Fire Danger Rising – Public’s Help Needed

…outdoor burning during times when weather conditions are unfavorable.” Sorrells said homes, outbuildings, and motorized equipment have been lost to these wildfires and private citizens have been injured, some seriously….

Lancaster Forestry Youth Camp

…future profession. My wife, mother, and I look forward to helping out with the camp every year. I like talking to the kids and finding out what they’re into and…

Conservation Woodland Program

…even kill trees. Common diseases found in Georgia include Heterobasidion Root Disease, Laurel Wilt Disease, and Thousand Cankers Disease. For insects, you can find the Emerald Ash Borer, Gypsy Moth,…

Fall Leaf Watch Kickoff

…of gratitude, with an enhanced appreciation for Mother Nature and human connection – and who’s not feeling those emotions right now? The fall foliage season is upon us and the…

#SpringIntoAction with GFC!

…your best work with followers of the Georgia Forestry Commission. There’s never been a better time to appreciate Mother Nature for the natural gifts she provides us every day. An…