Forest Society Blog - News & Features

The lecture series honors the environmental and scholarly legacies of Hillsborough residents Annette and William Cottrell, as well as that of New Hampshire’s first research forester, Henry Ives Baldwin.

We've welcomed a few new faces to the Forest Society over the past few months and we're excited to introduce them to you.

Over the past year, we completed 12 land protection projects, encompassing nearly 2,200 acres.

The Forest Society has received three grant awards totaling $307,500 to support land conservation projects in Canterbury, Concord, and Middleton.

The conservation of these two properties enlarges the Morse Preserve and creates a block of 1,250 acres of conserved land at the southern end of the Belknap Mountain Range.

“Alan loved the underdogs and always pushed for audacious goals,” said Jack Savage, after Lewis' sudden passing in early November.

The Forest Society has long had a special connection to Mt. Sunapee.