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Forestry Friday: Searching for Female Ash Trees
Since a single ash tree is either a male or a female (in some tree species this isn’t the case and a tree may have both male and female parts), it will be important to make sure we leave some of each uncut during the harvest, to provide the species an opportunity to pollinate and set viable seed.
Forestry Friday: Visit an Insectary to See How Farming Beetles Can Help Control an Invasive Insect Harming Hemlocks
What is an insectary and why does it matter to forestry?
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- Working Forests,
- Forestry
Forest Friday: Planting Trees This Spring?
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.
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- Forestry,
- Working Forests
Caledonian Record: Nigel Manley Retires As Forest Society Christmas Tree Farmer
April 13, 2022Through 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,.
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- The Rocks,
- Working Forests
Woods Without Gile owners named NH Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year
Ann and Marc Davis have been named New Hampshire’s 2022 Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year.
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- Forestry,
- Working Forests
Forestry Friday: Before & After a Timber Harvest
The result, four growing seasons later, is an amazing carpet of white pine seedlings.
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- Working Forests