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Tom Rush Forest- American Chestnut Orchard Tour

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… Forest Society's American Chestnut Orchard, a collaborative community science project with the American Chestnut … to wear long pants and closed toed shoes. Bring a water bottle if it is a hot day!  Pre-registration is not required … entrance road off Gregg Hill Road, across from the Deering Community Church, in the center of Deering. Walking to the …

Northern Pass SEC Input Session Comments by Martha Richards

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… with this group. For the record, we three Grafton County Commissioners are in strong opposition to the Northern Pass … project unless it is totally buried its full length. As a Commissioner for 17 towns in this county I have continued to … natives’ plight in losing their indigenous hunting and fishing lands has been eye-opening. Learning about today’s …
Jack Savage | September 9, 2015

Something Wild: The American Chestnut - Prospects for Restoration?

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… untold billions of trees and wiped-out one of the most common and most important lumber and wildlife trees from … by this autumn. While it is too early to claim victory, both experiments are yielding more-blight resistant trees. … seems not only possible, but very probable in decades to come. … 275 … 391 …
Dave Anderson | December 10, 2014

A Morning of Mushrooms, Bald Eagles and Caterpillars on the Floodplain

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… Havenwood Heritage Heights is a continuing care retirement community just up the street from the Conservation … our trails, and that I could point out things even regular visitors hadn’t noticed. And, it is important to us here … the walk to test her wheelchair on the trails. We were both very pleased to find that she could traverse most of …
Linden Rayton | September 6, 2019

Progress on Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization

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… and other special places. Of course, with any good news coming out of Washington, D.C., there are caveats to keep in … which does not include a permanent LWCF reauthorization.  Both houses will now have to reconcile the differences in … because the Chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee is openly hostile to it and opposes permanent …
Matt Leahy | May 6, 2016

May We Recommend... Watch, Read & Listen with the Forest Society

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… 1401 … Here are a few recommendations from the Forest Society’s staff for you to … & Nonfiction Books     Emily Landry, Easement Steward, recommends: The Nature Fix  by Florence Williams "Very … and climber Guy Waterman and highly recommend both.  Losing the Garden  is a heartbreaking and beautiful …
Anna Berry | April 24, 2020

Something Wild: Midges: Last Of The Flying Insects

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… collapses under snow as the natural year closes. Midges comprise a huge group of insects with estimates of more than … trees. Some species are adapted to low oxygen levels and become the dominant insect larvae in polluted water. Larvae of … midge-imitations early and later in the cool water fly-fishing seasons. It's hard to become nostalgic for flying …
Dave Anderson | November 21, 2013

The Forest Society Partners with Littleton Co-Op as January Non-Profit of the Month

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… the program serves a different part of the North Country community, from performing arts to animal rights to outdoor … speaks to the co-op's seventh principle: "Concern for Community." Not only is the partner of the month highlighted … spirit of community here in the North country," adds Arey, "Both of our organizations have a similar goal of promoting …
Sophie Oehler | February 21, 2025

Put Your Aversions Aside: Bats Need Our Help

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… who have their purpose in nature and probably resent being compared to telemarketers, even though both are known to live in hibernacula. Come to think of it, telemarketers also use a kind of …
Jack Savage | August 27, 2015