Human Resources Information
…Eligibility for all group health insurance coverage is the first of the month following 30 days of employment. Medical Insurance Georgia state government offers its employees three types of health…
Timber Buyers Directory
…912-281-7109 Fax: 912-458-5656 Plains Logging Co, Timothy D. Blalock Title: Forester White Plains, GA 30625 Phone 1: 706-353-9974 Phone 2: 706-318-8508 Fax: tmkwblalock@gmail.com Plains Logging Company James S. Coleman Title:…
Landowner Resources
…property. Video Ask the Arborist Series: Insects and Diseases Learn about different types of insects and diseases that can affect our trees. Video Ask The Arborist Series: Risk Assessment for…
Taxes & Estate Planning
…Tax Advantages NOTE: Most of the Information Below Applies To Active Participants Capital Gains/Self-Employment Taxes* The factors which determine whether or not timber income qualifies for capital gains include the…
Care For Your Community’s Trees
…arborists’ activities include: forestry, ecology, hydrology, atmospheric science, energy, and stormwater control developing a tree risk management program tree inspections and assessments insect and disease management planting location identification budgeting…
Waging War on the Hemlock Wooly Adelgid
…is by applying a systemic insecticide via either a soil drench or soil injection treatment. These two treatments involve mixing the recommended amount of insecticide based on the diameter of…
Caring for Trees in Summer
…especially important season for insuring the health of your trees. It’s a time when too much or too little water can have an impact, when conditions are ripe for insects…
Longleaf Restoration
…to realize deforested areas were not reseeding in longleaf. Instead, faster growing species such as loblolly, slash and hardwoods were taking over. By the late twentieth century, preserved recreational areas…
Water Quality & BMPs
…For instance, water bars with turn-outs, rolling dips and/or broad-based dips installed periodically within a road system allows the roads to drain off periodically into stable areas, preventing or reducing…
Understanding Georgia’s Outdoor Burning Laws
…must be 25 feet of SPACE between the location of the burning and any woodlands, forestland, and/or open field that contains brush, grass, or other flammable material. This separates the…
