Forests for Georgia, Georgia for Forests

…for outdoor activity while supporting healthy people and healthy communities across the state. Forests contribute to a high quality of life for all those who call Georgia home and the…

Defenders of Georgia’s Healthy Forests

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Defenders of Georgia’s Healthy Forests By: Michael Torbett, GFC Forest Health Coordinator The world we live in today is undeniably a busy place. With a growing economy and advances in…

Social & Cultural

…in the work place and classroom. External Website Green Local Economies Rad this article to learn about economic benefits of trees in cities. External Website Healthy Trees, Healthy Lives Research…

Educator Resources

…Healthy Trees, Healthy Lives Research Take care of the forest, and it will take care of you. As research is being conducted and becoming available, findings reinforce what much of…

Landowner Resources

…spaces for us to enjoy. Learn more about healthy forests. Page on GFC Website Forest Management Plan A forest management plan is the roadmap to a healthy forest. Landowners have…

Healthy Forests Reserve Program (HFRP)

Eligibility Must be private land or Tribal land which will restore, enhance or measurably increase the likelihood of recovery of a threatened or endangered species, improve biological diversity and increase…

Forest Health

…are otherwise healthy and vigorous. They are attracted to the odor produced by wind-thrown trees and trees damaged or killed by nature or man. Living pine trees are infested when…

Certified Tree Professionals

…Recommended Tree Species Selections for Urban and Community Forest Sustainability PDF Healthy Trees, Healthy Lives Research Take care of the forest, and it will take care of you. As research…

Storm Mitigation Planning

…hazards that can cause sickness, injury, or death. This booklet provides a brief description of those hazards to help you avoid an unpleasant encounter. PDF Healthy Trees, Healthy Lives Research…