Nature's View

Published quarterly in Forest Notes magazine, this essay series is written by Forest Society Director of Education and Volunteer Services Dave Anderson. Dave's thought-provoking insights celebrate the tapestry of social, economic, and ecological values dependent upon wise land use and forest preservation.

The Witness Tree 3/21/2013
Forest vs. Tree Cover: Second-Most Doesn't Mean Second Best 1/12/2013
Shifting Views: Do we remain in a rural state of mind? 10/15/2012
Lost River: A Gift of the Glaciers 6/1/2012
Green Rx 4/16/2012
Silent Nights 2/15/2012
Signs of Autumn 11/30/2011
Resilience and Restraint: Successful passage of Weeks Act preceded remarkable era of reforestation 8/15/2011
Barking Up the Wrong Tree 4/29/2011
Stocking the Pantry, Stoking the Fire 11/30/2010
Requiem for New Hampshire Bats? 7/31/2010
The Hatch 4/30/2010
More Than Tracks In The Snow 2/1/2010
When Foliage Fades… and the leaves have left. 9/21/2009
Teach Your Children Well 6/22/2009
Little Lamb Lost: Lessons on a small farm where a death one spring brought new life to the forest 3/16/2009
A Christmas Story… 12/1/2008
Peak Foliage 9/1/2008
Wisdom of the Forest: What we can learn from trees 9/1/2006
Echoes of Time 6/1/2006
The Ghost Dance 5/10/2006
The Wings of Spring 3/1/2006
Unharvested 12/1/2005
Goshawk Research on Forest Society Reservations 9/1/2005
The Forest Fortress 6/1/2005
Winter's Sweet Farewell 3/1/2005
Nest in the Christmas tree 12/1/2004
When Lightning Strikes 9/1/2004
Tales from the Field 6/1/2004
Pee—eep! Pee-eep! Pee-eep! (Translation: Spring!) 3/1/2004