Georgia’s Conservation Woodland Program

…Tree City USA, and a host of other programs. To help with challenges you might not even realize exist on your property, we have included sections on Forest Health and…

Bloom-time BOLO for Invasive Weed in Georgia

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 12, 2022 Local landscapes come alive in springtime with beautiful buds, sprouts, and flowers. Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC) forest health specialists are requesting, however, we “be…

Caring for Trees in Summer

Keeping trees healthy is a year ’round responsibility. Whether your focus is on the back yard or the “back 40,” the Georgia Forestry Commission has a wealth of resources to…

Water Quality & BMPs

…(GAMTH), visit the GAMTH database. To be added to the timber buyers directory, contact Angela Kimberly at akimberly@gfc.state.ga.us. Page on GFC Website Storm Damage and Forest Health Issues in Streamside…

Ask The Arborist

…mulch around your trees is one of the easiest and most beneficial techniques that can have great impact on the health and vitality of your trees. PDF SCFP Area Map…

Educator Resources

…the urban forestry community already knows — that trees have a positive impact on human health. Check out research on why Healthy Trees make Healthy Lives. External Website Making the…

Landowner Resources

…the Co-Op Area Forecasted weather conditions and fire danger ratings for the Co-Op Area (Oakland Station – North Marion County) External Website, Page on GFC Website Forest Health A healthy…

Prescribed Burn

…health risks. GFC encourages prescribed burning and will assist as much as possible with this endeavor. There is a fee for burning assistance and the landowner must sign a prescribed…