Forest Society Blog - News & Features

“The survival and subsequent care of the trees at the Tom Rush Forest chestnut orchard has been exemplary,” notes TACF Director of Regional Programs Kendra Collins. “It’s so wonderful to see the trees thrive through the implementation of best management practices and regular care by the volunteers.” 

Forty new land steward volunteers completed their training at a field day on April 14.

After Eversource cut down 40 pine trees along Little Harbor Road a few years ago due to safety concerns, the Forest Society's Creek Farm staff went to work by turning the trees into habitat.

Bog bridging helps forest regrowth on Gap Mountain.

Even with the threat of rain and storms, volunteers accomplished major trail structural improvements and retained important ecosystems at Mount Monadnock and Gap Mountain during this year’s event.

Trail improvement projects are planned all over the mountain in this weeklong event.

We knew that this would provide an incredible learning opportunity for our community.

A look back on the volunteer events we've hosted in the past month.