GFC Leaf Watch: November 5, 2020 (final leaf watch post)
…their golden yellows. Estimated percentage of color change from green to date: Past peak/many trees leafless above 2500’ elevation; 50% – 70% below 2500’. Next 2 weeks should still provide…
Community Forestry Assistance
…Storm resiliency planning and recovery Tree care training Arbor Day programs I – Tree analyses With funding provided by USDA Forest Service, GFC’s Urban and Community Forestry program is also…
Community Wildfire Protection Plan
…homeowners associations environmental organizations A completed CWPP is circulated to the community and posted on their public website so citizens can understand their local risk and prepare accordingly. CWPP plans…
Ask The Arborist
…rate for additional work approved by the customer. Find a Certified Arborist Video Resources TitleDescriptionDocument Type Ask The Arborist Series: Assessing Storm Damage 101 Steps on assessing storm damage around…
Rural Fire Defense Program
…user account, click on the desired auction site on follow the sites’ instructions. https://www.govdeals.com/ https://www.publicsurplus.com/ Helpful Resources TitleDescriptionDocument Type Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act Of 1978 PDF FFP Program Overview The…
Meet GFC’s Director: Tim Lowrimore
It is a real honor to be meeting you here, virtually. I am excited to be joining the Georgia Forestry Commission team and I look forward to the time we…
Trees Across Georgia (TAG) Grant Program
…promote the care of trees in communities throughout Georgia with emphasis on disadvantaged communities. The USDA Forest Service, authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act and the Community Forestry Assistance Act…
Firefighting Training & Resources
…completed by each individual prior to attending the 2-day field day. The pre-work is completed through the GFC’s online learning portal, with links to the NWCG and FEMA learning portals….
Forests & Water: A Critical Combination
Forests & Water: A Critical Combination By Scott Thackston, GFC Water Quality Program Coordinator At the Georgia Forestry Commission, we’re proud to share the countless benefits that forests supply. Not…
State Managed Forests
…Resources Base map Dawson Forest City of Atlanta Tract Trail Schedule Dawson Forest Trail Map Georgia DNR hunting map for Dawson Forest (Dawson Forest is located in Region 2) Georgia…