Forest Health
…(Top Twelve Nonnative Invasive Plants) List 2024 Cogongrass County Density Map 2024 Cogongrass Percent Inactive Map 2024 Cogongrass Spring Update 2024 Cogongrass Winter Update 2024 Known Cogongrass in Georgia Callery…
GFC Leaf Watch Report: October 9, 2020
…trees that are beginning to fade from full green. Winds generated from Hurricane Delta could thin out the canopies this weekend on ridge tops and in the gaps. Hurricane Delta,…
Searching for the Next “Great American Tree”
…vote winning trees will move on to the next round of the competition. An “all-star” urban forestry panel will determine the winner of the 2019 Great American Tree, which will…
Leaf Watch Report for November 4th, 2021
…Lookout Mountain and Fort Mountain are showing similar characteristics in color as many species are at or approaching peak. Rain and wind intensity throughout the coming week will be the…
Educator Resources
…environment and develops skills that enable responsible decisions and actions that impact the environment. External Website Georgia Project Learning Tree (PLT) Project Learning Tree (PLT) is an award-winning environmental education…
GFC Leaf Watch: October 30, 2020
…the hands of Hurricane/Tropical Storm Zeta. The greatest potential for impact from winds will be the ridges and the gaps that will tend to funnel winds through them. While we…
State Managed Forests
Bartram Forest 2,113 acres State land tract Baldwin and Wilkinson Counties Milledgeville office: (478) 445-5164 The Bartram Forest is owned by the State of Georgia and managed with Forest Stewardship…
Reforestation
…plant in Dry Branch, Georgia. Husks, wings and debris are removed and damaged or unhealthy seeds are discarded. Seeds are then dried for storage or prepared for immediate planting. We…
Final Leaf Watch Report for November 2nd, 2022
…due to leaf loss over the next few days. Leaf retention has been good this season due to the lack of heavy rainfall and wind; however, this weather pattern has…
Understanding Georgia’s Outdoor Burning Laws
…No one should burn when: the winds are, or will become, elevated and gusty and if the wind direction blows the fire and/or smoke toward other flammable vegetation and woodlands,…
