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Mission
Vision
Guiding Principles
Goals
Objectives
Steady Progress
Proactive Plans for the Future
Meetings
Organizing Documents
  Notice of Incorporation
  Articles of Incorporation
  Bylaws
  501(c)(3) Letter of Determination
  Live Plant License
  Business License

Hemlock Message

The Stakes
Invitation to Help

HWA Controls

  Cultural Practices
     Digging
     Potting
     Planting
     Care and Maintenance
     Advantages of Cultural Practices
     Disadvantages of Cultural Practices

  Chemical Treatment
     Choosing Systemic or Nonsystemic Trtmt
     Selecting a Systemic Treatment Product
     Imidacloprid Information
     Dinotefuran Information
     Dinotefuran Product Labels & SDS
     Consumer Products
     Choosing an Application Method
     Advantages of Chemical Controls
     Disadvantages of Chemical Controls
    Special Notes

  Biological Controls
     The Challenge
     The Hope
     Advice
     How to Help on Public Lands
     How to Help the Beetle Labs

Hemlock Help

Who's Responsible for Our Trees?
The Bad News -- Why You Should Care
The Good News -- Help Is Here
Key Program Services

How You Can Help

Resources

  Introductory Materials
     Hemlock Help for Property Owners 
     Education & Charitable Service 
     Hemlock Facts & Fiction 
     Hemlock FAQs 
     Hemlock Help Clinic (PPT presentation)
     Hemlock Help Program Description
     How SGH Uses Your Donations
     Saving Georgia's Hemlocks (mp4)
     Why Save the Hemlock?
     Awareness Post Card
     Rack Card
     Recommended Reading

  Treatment Instructions
     Getting Started
     The Details - Imidacloprid 2F / 2L
     The Details - Imidacloprid 4F
     The Details - Imidacloprid 75 WSP (1.6 oz)
     The Details - Imidacloprid  75 WP
     The Details - Imidacloprid tablet form
     The Details - Imidacloprid low concentration
     The Details - Safari 20 SG
     The Details - Transtect 70 WSP
     The Details - Zylam 10% liquid
     Ultimate Shortcut Instructions

  Other SGH Instructions & References
     Adopting Hemlocks from SGH
     Becoming a Professional Pesticide Applicator
     Digging Hemlock Saplings
     Maintaining Potted Hemlocks in Nursery
     Pests of Hemlocks - Fungal Diseases
     Pests of Hemlocks - Insects & Mites
     Planting & Care of B&B Hemlock Saplings
     Planting & Care of Bare-Root Saplings
     Planting & Care of Potted Saplings
     Planting & Care of Hemlock Seedlings
     Potting Hemlock Saplings
     Pruning Hemlocks
     Purchasing Hemlocks
     Transplanting a Hemlock
     Water Needs of Trees

  Materials for Helping Others
     Environmental Study Areas & Careers
     Healthy Hemlocks Keep Trout Happy
     Helping on Georgia's Public Lands
     Hemlock Restoration on Trout Streams
     Neighborhood Hemlock Help Planning Guide
     Sanctuary in Crisis
     Volunteer Opportunities
     Youth Volunteer Opportunities

  SGH Newsletters 
  SGH Articles 
  Other Articles & Publications 
  Videos & Slide Presentations 
  Helpful Links

Photos

Healthy Hemlocks
Stages of HWA Infestation
Adelgid Lifecycle
Chemical Treatment for HWA
Biological Controls for HWA
Other Pests of Hemlocks

Facilitators

Role of Volunteer Facilitators
General Materials
Education Events - Project Management
Hemlock Treatment - Project Management
Sapling Digging - Project Management
Sapling Potting - Project Management
Seedling Potting - Project Management
Sapling Planting - Project Management
Field Insectary - Project Management
Certificates of Appreciation

Schedule of Events

Events for 2024
Completed Events in 2024
Completed Events in 2023

Contacts & Sources

Organizational Contacts
Sources for Treatment Products
Soil Injectors - Borrowing
Soil Injectors - Purchasing
Soil Injectors - Repair/Refurbishing
Qualified Professionals Specializing in Hemlocks
Purchasing Hemlocks
Disclosure