Making the Shade Program

Many elementary schools do not have enough trees on the school’s campus, especially in the playground area. Strategically planted trees provide many benefits. Trees keep children healthy by: Reducing surface…

Connect With Nature

Take a forest break! GFC and Southern Group of State Foresters have launched a communications campaign to educate the public about the benefits of forests. The campaign invites internet visitors…

High-flying Tools for Fire – and More!

…future training materials. These pictures were taken by one drone/camera. They are from two different burns, but when taking a picture or video, it captures a typical camera view and…

Explore and Enjoy Georgia’s Public Lands

…horseback riding, mountain biking, bird watching, and camping are also very popular. The Dawson Forest offers anglers opportunities for trout and warm water species, such as bass and catfish, in…

Sudden Oak Death (SOD) in Georgia

…the three homeowner positive plants came from this small nursery. A positive camellia plant was retrieved by APHIS, GDA, UGA, and GFC. The infected plant, mulch within 6 feet and…

Special Team Dispatched to Spread Fire Safety Alerts

…are sharing fire safety information at community gatherings, centers, camps, and on social media. People may also come in contact with Smokey Bear or see reminders posted to electronic signs…

Forest Services Contractors

…Ground Spray Gerald Campbell, Jr. 105 Mockingbird Ln., Starr,SC Gerald Campbell, Jr. Office Phone:864-221-4132 Mobile Phone: 864-221-4132 Fax: 864-852-2231 RxBurner? No Pesticide Applicator? Yes Statewide Hand Dibble Bar Planting Hand…

Forestry Services Contractors Directory

…Ground Spray Gerald Campbell, Jr. 105 Mockingbird Ln., Starr,SC Gerald Campbell, Jr. Office Phone:864-221-4132 Mobile Phone: 864-221-4132 Fax: 864-852-2231 RxBurner? No Pesticide Applicator? Yes Statewide Hand Dibble Bar Planting Hand…

Don’t Move Firewood.org

The Don’t Move Firewood campaign is an outreach partnership managed by The Nature Conservancy. The overarching goal of the campaign is to protect trees and forests all across North America from invasive insects and diseases that can travel in or on contaminated firewood.