Homeowner help for managing Tornado / Storm damaged trees
…to remove a tree What to do about surface roots in your landscape Where are my tree roots Will someone buy my trees SMALL DEBRIS MANAGEMENT Know how your local…
Forest Inventory Analysis
…Data is periodically gathered from permanent randomly-selected sample plots. When selecting the plots, we do not consider current land use, ownership, location, or land use changes. Data is gathered from…
Spongy Moth (formerly Gypsy Moth) in Georgia
…late March. Spongy moth larvae are very easy to distinguish when they are about half grown. The larvae have 5 pairs of blue dots and 6 pairs of red dots…
High-flying Tools for Fire – and More!
…on several wildfires by mapping fire perimeters and locating hot spots. Our Forest Management department has used them to create georeferenced aerial maps, locating pine beetle spots, poachers, and more….
Resources
…spots in Georgia are considered inactive. The Georgia Forestry Commission documents all known cogongrass infestations.Invasive Species: Any plant or animal that has been introduced and aggressively competes with and displaces…
CONCERNING SOUTHERN PINE BEETLE OUTLOOK FOR 2024
…of SPB spots, including Greene, Jasper, Jones, and Oglethorpe Counties. Putnam County has the greatest possibility of SPB spots. Activity is expected to be low in the southern region and…
BILLY LANCASTER SUMMER YOUTH CAMP
…obstacle course and lots and lots of mud! The very best reviews we get, however, are often the informal ones. The ones that come from those who’ve spent time at…
Care For Your Trees
…wounds from lawnmowers leaning decayed wood wood splitting or cracks large dead branches cavities damage to roots from construction or trenching soil mounding at the base ivy or vines growing…
Vigilance Urged as Insect-Attacks Emerge
…146.7, placing it in the high category of locations with more than 81 spots. Twiggs County also registered more than 81 average per-trap per-day counts. Dawson and Greene Counties had…
Prescribed Burn Certification
GFC instructors will provide instruction on subjects such as fire behavior, fire weather and fire tactics. Applicants may attend one of several training sessions scheduled throughout the year where they…
