Vigilance Urged as Insect-Attacks Emerge

…predicting SPB activity. Fifty traps were placed across the state to coincide with redbud bloom (early to mid-March) and six weekly samples were collected from each trap to provide a…

The GFC Seedling Store is Open for Business!!

…and fruit-bearing trees, such as redbud, yellow poplar, and persimmon, are also offered and a special “pollinator pack” is popular for its bee-friendly qualities. Check out the GFC Seedling Brochure…

Teacher Conservation Workshop gets an A+

…the female buds on a tree with a selected pollen source. One thing that rings true across the board is that there wasn’t a single part of the process that…

GFC’s Rural Fire Defense Program (RFD)

…Excess Property Program. This allows fire departments with limited budgets to obtain firefighting equipment that they otherwise would not have been able to afford. Also in some instances, the GFC…

Doing Business in Georgia

budget Georgia is a right-to-work state with the most culturally diverse environment in the Southeast Highly skilled workforce and world-class universities Georgia maintains a AAA bond rating from all three…

My Experience as an Urban and Community Forestry Intern

…financial opportunities for communities to support their urban forests. Often, smaller municipalities do not have substantial budgets or staff to focus on city trees. I attended and supported local tree…

Seedling Webstore is Open for Business!

…Pack features a new species this year. Crepe Myrtle has been added to the mix of three, alongside dogwood and redbud. Genetically improved pine seedlings are a mainstay at GFC’s…