Sung to the tune of “School’s Out for Summer!”

…skills. Summer is also a time for them to explore topics that interest them. Allowing youth to engage in a combination of structured and unstructured activities as simple as outdoor…

PLT and Me!

…such a fun name for a simple cross-section of a tree! We also drew rings of a tree to represent our life, showing growth with rings spread out, or perhaps…

Forest Health

…Area Map PDF Oak Leafminer Factsheet Oak Leafminer Factsheet PDF exclamation-circle No resources found- please try another search term. To Find Past Alerts and Updates, please click on Archived Resources….

PLANNING A SAFE & FUN FOURTH OF JULY

Summer is in full swing and many people are making plans for the next big holiday – the Fourth of July! As we recognize the establishment of our country’s independence,…

Teacher Conservation Workshop gets an A+

…go to, to protect the sustainability of the very resource that feeds their own families – not to mention the thousands of people who work alongside them. At the nursery,…

Learn & Explore

…of nature’s benefits to people. Children and adults who live, study and work and amongst trees are generally healthier. Trees help reduce noise and glare. Forests provide a peaceful atmosphere…

Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)

The urbanization of the rural landscape has resulted in challenges for protecting not only natural resources, but also homes and people. Communities in the WUI are at risk of catastrophic…

Educator Resources

…a learning tool. External Website exclamation-circle No resources found- please try another search term. Classroom Resources TitleDescriptionDocument Type “A Tree’s Dream” Environmental Education Program These materials teach youth about ways…

Forests for Georgia, Georgia for Forests

…other crop, it is important for the people who plant those trees to have markets to sell them when they are harvested. From paper and houses to furniture, many of…

Wildfires on the Rise in Georgia


* Georgia law no longer requires notification to the Georgia Forestry Commission by people planning to burn yard debris. Charges may apply if wildfire results from escaped burning and evidence…