Care For Your Community’s Trees

…interaction with the community, politicians and other agencies How to care for your community’s trees Adopt a tree ordinance. Develop a tree risk management program that includes: Systematic scheduled inspections…

Storm Mitigation Planning

…develop a plan for avoiding or mitigating storm damage to trees. GFC can also help arborists: learn to assess a community’s current storm readiness prepare, respond, and recover from a…

Green Infrastructure Resources

…partners will continue to maintain and develop GI planning systems for all coastal communities. The Green Infrastructure Guidelines of Coastal Georgia is a planning documented created in 2013. It features…

Health & Recreational

…function, learning, and memory. Contact with nature helps children to develop cognitive, emotional, and behavioral connections to their nearby social and biophysical environments. Nature experiences are important for encouraging imagination…

Landowner Resources

…a forest management plan for your property. Find out how to develop a plan. Page on GFC Website Managing Storm Damaged Trees: Do’s and Don’ts Check out this resource for…

Project Learning Tree

…higher order thinking skills to resolve environmental problems. Help students acquire an appreciation for and tolerance of diverse viewpoints on environmental issues and develop attitudes and actions based on analysis…

Management Plans

A forest management plan is the roadmap to a healthy forest. There are many reasons why it is helpful to have a forest management plan for your property. Find out how to develop a plan.

Georgia’s Forests – 5 Year Report (2019)

Inventories provide information needed to formulate sound forest policies, provide information for economic development, develop forest programs, and provide a scientific basis to monitor forest ecosystems.

Taxes & Estate Planning

Ad Valorem Tax Assessment of Timber Sold In Georgia, timber is taxed only once during the period of its growth and that is at the time of harvest or sale….