Georgia’s Forest Action Plan

Community Forestry Program Alliance for Community Trees American Society of Landscape Architects (Georgia Chapter) Arborguard Tree Specialists Association of County Commissioners of Georgia Athens-Clarke County Landscape Division Atlanta Regional Commission…

Leaf Watch Report for October 05, 2022

…leading to a later peak season. With sufficient rainfall over the summer, the overall forest health appears to be very good. Overall, leaf retention is still strong, and fall colors…

Leaf Watch Report for November 4th, 2021

…contributed by the Yellow birches which are quickly losing their leaves. Very little green is found above 1500 feet within the deciduous species. Elevations above 3000 feet are within peak…

Forest Biomass

…local assessments of forest biomass. The Commission has calculated that over 9 million tons (oven dry basis) of unutilized forestry biomass could be captured by the bioenergy industry each year…

Georgia ReLeaf Grant Program

overburdened and underserved. Program Objectives The objectives of the Georgia ReLeaf Program are to: 1) Contribute to tree equity in disadvantaged communities. 2) Improve the environmental, economic, and social health…

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Firewise USA® Program

…for your home and your community. List of Firewise Communities in Georgia Argyle Clinch County Argyle Asheland Cove Towns County Young Harris Autumn Ridge at the Creek Towns County Hiawassee…

My Firewise Experience 

…the tasks needed for the project. Some of the tasks were completing an online fire safety course, attending a Firewise community meeting in Hiawassee, completing a Firewise risk assessment of…

Leaf Watch Report for September 28th, 2022

…Multiple moderate to severe storms will lead to premature leaf fall and less overall color. It is still very early in the season; therefore, overlooks and ridges are still predominately…

Ask The Arborist

…their growing conditions. Mulch helps maintain soil temperature and moisture, reduce water loss from soil, reduce weed competition, improve soil structure, and give landscapes a clean appearance. Often overlooked, spreading…