USFS FIA Hurricane Michael Assessment
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Prescribed Fire Certification Course – Waycross, GA
GFC instructors are providing instruction on fire behavior, fire weather, and fire tactics.
Date: October 2-3
Location: Coastal Pines Technical College Waycross Campus
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Infographic
Appearance, Life-Cycle and Quick Facts.
Biology and Management of the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid in the Eastern U.S.
Hemlock trees in eastern forests are late successional tree species that provide shade for the forest understory. Globally, there are ten hemlock species, with populations located in Asia and eastern and western North America12. Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) and Carolina hemlock (Tsuga caroliniana) grow in the eastern U.S. These trees have great ecological and cultural value in forests. However, the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae or HWA) is decimating hemlock populations throughout much of the trees’ native range, altering landscapes, and threatening these iconic tree species in both rural and urban areas.
Arbor Day Foundation Georgia Tree Planting Program
Program Overview The Arbor Day Foundation is providing funding to help landowners in Georgia with tree planting costs. The funds will be used to reimburse forest landowners for the cost…
09-28-22 Leaf Watch Report
GFC Fall Leaf Watch report for September 28th, 2022 in North Georgia.
10-05-22 Leaf Watch Report
GFC Fall Leaf Watch report for October 5th, 2022 in North Georgia
10-12-22 Leaf Watch Report
GFC Fall Leaf Watch report for October 12th, 2022 in North Georgia.