10-26-22 GFC Leaf Watch Report
GFC Fall Leaf Watch report for October 26th, 2022 in North Georgia.
11-02-22 Final Leaf Watch Report
Final GFC Fall Leaf Watch report for November 2nd, 2022 in North Georgia.
A Message from GFC Director Tim Lowrimore
…which created the timber harvest notification website standardizing the process statewide. Nothing is achieved without focus and commitment. I would like to acknowledge and thank our employees for the energy,…
North Georgia Burn Ban Beginning May 1 Boosts Air Quality
…fire-free summer.” For more information about annual summer burn restrictions visit the Georgia EPD website https://epd.georgia.gov/air-protection-branch/open-burning-rules-georgia/summer-open-burning-ban. For more information, burn permits, and services of the Georgia Forestry Commission, visit GaTrees.org….
Vigilance Urged as Insect-Attacks Emerge
…counts greater than 50 but fewer than 80. Eleven counties, Carroll, Clarke, Heard, Jones, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Randolph, Stewart, Webster, and Wilkinson had SPB per-trap per-day counts greater than 20…
Market Bulletin
…channel Project Learning Tree’s Family Activities PLT’s YouTube channel Georgia Public Broadcasting’s Virtual Learning Journey: Georgia’s Forests I and Georgia’s Forests II (grades 3-12) GFC’s “Learn & Explore web page…
Southern Pine Beetle and Invasive Plant Control Cost Share Programs Now Accepting Applications!
…the IPCP application and apply. Additional information for both of these programs you can be found here on the GFC’s cost share webpage or by contacting your local GFC forester….
Mulch Appreciated! Mulch Obliged!
…trees! We’ve covered the watering topic in some depth on this blog site, and there are many more resources on our website at gatrees.org/urban-community-forestry/ask-the-arborist. In addition to water, there’s another…
Grant Funding Available for Urban and Community Forestry Management
…information visit https://gatrees.org/urban-community-forestry/trees-across-georgia-tag-grant-program/. Information webinar on September 7; register at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7474266073729320281 Eligible recipients are communities, non-profits, and schools. APPLICATION DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 27, 2023. GA ReLeaf- in partnership with the GA…
