A Message from GFC Director Tim Lowrimore
…materials in lieu of traditional materials, such as concrete and steel. Wildfire Mitigation Specialist Mark Wiles received the USFS Silver Smokey Bear Award. The Smokey is an honor given to…
Leaf Watch Report for October 05, 2022
…are the main draw for most peepers. With a front approaching this coming weekend, we should have good clean, clear air that will improve visibility and put the feel of…
Leaf Watch Report for September 28th, 2022
…was enhanced by wildflowers that are in full bloom, like goldenrod, ironweed, and several native sunflowers. Many of the corn fields are currently being combined, adding to the fall feel.…
A Look Back at GFC in 2021
…colleague, friend or family member from this dreaded disease. As 2022 dawns, I feel very fortunate to be in a position to lead the Georgia Forestry Commission. It is a…
Why Choose a Live Christmas Tree?
…preparations. Choosing a real tree vs. an artificial tree is a decision each family has to make. Here are a few reasons I feel choosing a real tree is best:…
Leaf Watch Report October 20th, 2021
…have combined to give the look and feel of fall for Northeast Georgia. While the birches, poplars, and sycamores have all but completed their fall showing, other species like dogwood,…
Homeowner help for managing Tornado / Storm damaged trees
…you can click on the individual PDFs and images below to see information that you may feel is particularly pertinent to your situation. Cavities in trees Falling trees How to…
GFC Leaf Watch Report: October 9, 2020
…Above 3000’ oaks are starting to transition from light green to pale yellow to red, and are giving some of these vistas a real feel that the big change is…
Forests for Georgia, Georgia for Forests
Executive Summary Georgia is an ideal place to live and work – offering a quality of life that is unmatched. We are business friendly, benefit from a temperate climate and…
Georgia Wood-Using Industries Directory
…GA 39818 Veneer Species: blackgum, yellow-poplar, sweetgum, soft maple, sycamore Products:veneer, box, crate By-Products:bark, chips Phone: 229-246-2266 Email:tommy.creel@elberta.net Website: www.elberta.net Elliott Exports LLC Physical Address: 10250 Highway 411 North Crandall,…
