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A Devastating Blow to Northern Pass

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… in its continuing reluctance to consider what has clearly become the only option that stands any chance of winning the … in two countries trying to push Northern Pass on us never bothered to ask whether residents of our region love our … Pass, but would also double the number of construction jobs compared to above ground lines. How Northern Pass responds …
October 13, 2023

Forest Friday: Planting Trees This Spring?

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… here are so sandy, we also added manure fertilizer to the bottom of the hole but this is not always necessary. &nbps; … planting, transplanting, pruning, and caring for your tree visit this UNH Extension blog.   … Spring is the best time …
Wendy Weisiger | April 15, 2022

New Hampshire’s North Country Profiled in Statewide Magazine

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… Dalton, Colebrook, Berlin, Groveton and other North Country communities. Her in-depth interviews revealed how the … and at what rates, and to what has changed since their last visit. She discovered that for many long-term Coos County … the stresses of everyday life through walking, hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, and even driving along woods roads. …
June 23, 2009

Forest Notes: The Five Hikes Challenge, Told in Brushstrokes

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… the attention of those seeking a much-needed outlet to decompress and reset in nature. Some participants took the … case of artist Claudia Michael , painting each property she visited to capture her experience. Forest Notes chatted with … What are your ties to New Hampshire? Claudia Michael: I am both a lifelong New Hampshire resident and painter. I was …
Brenna Woodman | April 6, 2021

Charlie Bridges Honored with Sarah Thorne Conservation Award

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… at Fish and Game for members of the state’s conservation community. His skills at leading and facilitating … for the award. “A map of the projects Charlie has helped to complete would stretch from Portsmouth to Pittsburg, Hanover … grants and programs such as check-offs on hunting and fishing licenses to find the money needed for habitat …
April 7, 2013

Gift of 431-acre Reservation to the Forest Society Creates Morse Family Legacy

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… family’s ownership for the past 135 years, the property comes to us with a rich family history and significant … fertile agricultural soils dominated by about 70 acres of commercially managed blueberry barrens. The land is located … “The water used to bubble up through the white sand at the bottom, and there were trout in the small pond just …
November 10, 2008

Forest Society Purchases 284 Acres Along The Salmon Falls River

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… broken up.” Jappe, in his 80s, lives in Massachusetts but visits Milton Mills frequently. More than 40 years ago, he … of partners and funders to see the Salmon Falls project to completion.” The property includes a mile and a half of … part of an unusual mile-wide floodplain “bowl” encompassing both sides of the Salmon Falls River. The southern end …
July 21, 2008

Summertime... and the living is easy?

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… … All photos by Ellen Kenny. The mid-summer vibe is all abot "making hay while the sun shines."  The longest and … along the Merrimack River and the Mill Brook Wetland complex feeding Eastman Cove are host to myriad insects and … as they cannot fly to escape danger that potentially lurks both above and below the water.  &nbps; Ellen shared how she …
Dave Anderson, Ellen Kenny | July 15, 2022

Sowing the seeds for future forests

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… of faster-growing birches or pines that generally out-compete sugar maples in full sun. In NH cities and suburbs, Norway maples are relative newcomers. These non-natives were originally planted as hardy, … now more common in Seacoast communities than NH natives. Both Norway and red maples tend to produce heavy seed crops. …
Dave Anderson | July 17, 2017

Conservation Easement Steward (Full Time, Temporary)

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… deed restricted properties and conducts ground monitoring visits.   The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire … Today, the Forest Society owns 180 reservations in communities across the state, stewards more than 700 … Monday, June 5th. Please email a resume and cover letter (both in PDF format) to Reagan Bissonnette, Director of …