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Trees give oxygen, absorb carbon dioxide and trap lung-damaging dust, ash, pollen and smoke. They prevent soil erosion, provide shade and reduce temperatures in urban areas. Around homes, trees increase…
BILLY LANCASTER SUMMER YOUTH CAMP
…an absolute blast, igniting an explosion of creativity and excitement among campers. Armed with nothing but cardboard, tape, and their imaginations, campers transform simple materials into innovative and hilariously quirky…
New Year, New Purpose: How to Give Your Tree a Second Life
…National Christmas Tree Association, nearly 350 million Christmas trees currently grow on U.S. farms, absorbing carbon dioxide, emitting fresh oxygen, stabilizing soil, protecting water supplies, and providing refuge for wildlife….
Dreaming of a Green Christmas? Start by Recycling Your Tree
…to the National Christmas Tree Association, nearly 350 million Christmas trees currently grow on U.S. farms, absorbing carbon dioxide, emitting fresh oxygen, stabilizing soil, protecting water supplies, and providing refuge…
STEM & Forestry
…classroom and more tailored opportunities, such as STEM labs, field trips, or visits with STEM/STEAM Centers. There is an abundance of resources to support educators in their STEM/STEAM journeys, but…
Tree Seedlings
…The gel does not need to be removed before planting. Seedling roots should not be pruned. This allows for optimal absorption of moisture and nutrients from the ground. Do not…
GFC Leaf Watch Report: October 9, 2020
…currently threatening the US Gulf Coast, looks to bring some rain and possibly some wind to the Georgia mountains Saturday and Sunday. As leaf abscission is already underway in some…
GFC’s Stance on Respect and Discrimination
…advocacy of violence in any form is contrary to our values and culture. Discrimination has absolutely no place in our agency, and its appearance on any platform, including the personal…
Reforestation
…and decreases planting shock. Do not prune the roots of packed seedlings. Seedlings need every tiny root to absorb moisture and nutrients from the ground. The more root surface, the…
Care For Your Trees
…factor to shade tree decline. Extended drought can influence the health of shade trees by the loss of absorbing roots. PDF exclamation-circle No resources found- please try another search term….
