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April Legislative Update

Matt Leahy | April 25, 2022

An update on bills supported by the Forest Society in the current legislative session.

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Legislative Action Alert: NH Senate to Consider Bill on Solid Waste Landfill Rules

Matt Leahy | April 18, 2022

Please contact your state senator and ask them to support HB 1454!

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Students pose with shovels after planting trees

With hope for the future

Dave Anderson | April 18, 2022

With just one last remaining mature Mulberry tree clinging precariously to the steep north bank of the Merrimack River in Concord, Forest Society staff have long-wished to plant replacements at the Merrimack River Outdoor Education & Conservation Area.

A yellow crocus pokes through the snow.

Forest Journal: Spring Rx provides natural and spiritual renewal

Dave Anderson | April 17, 2022

Renewal of life — birds and blossoms — provide solace in times of stress.

Carrie Deegan uses a shovel to fill the hole around the newly planted tree.

Forest Friday: Planting Trees This Spring?

Wendy Weisiger | April 15, 2022

Spring is the best time of year to plant trees so we thought now is a good time to share the basics of tree planting with you.

Long-time Christmas Tree Farmer, North Country Director Nigel Manley to Take on New Role with the Forest Society at The Rocks

Jack Savage | April 13, 2022

Manley will continue to work part-time for the Forest Society on a variety of programs.

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The Rocks
Rocks Director Nigel Manley stands in the middle of a row of trees.

Caledonian Record: Nigel Manley Retires As Forest Society Christmas Tree Farmer

April 13, 2022

Through the decades, Manley established a thriving operation with some 32,000 Christmas trees in the fields, has greeted thousands of families making the annual tradition to The Rocks to cut their own trees, and has developed a robust set of education programs,.