Forest Society Blog - News & Features

A couple poses with their infant and their fresh-cut Christmas tree at The Rocks.

No Shortage: If You Want a Natural Christmas Tree, You Will Find One, Say Growers

November 23, 2021

There are plenty of locally-grown Christmas trees at local farms.

Tags:
The Rocks,
Working Forests

Morse Preserve Additions

November 19, 2021
Helping to measure Christmas trees at the Rocks in Bethlehem, New Hampshire

Volunteer at The Rocks

Carrie Deegan | November 17, 2021

Get a jumpstart into the holiday spirit by volunteering!

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The Rocks
Two hunters in blaze orange clothing in NH autumn woodland scene

It's Hunting Season

Dave Anderson | November 16, 2021

The presence of hunters can offend or even frighten some hikers unaccustomed to hunting activity.

Tags:
Recreation,
Wildlife
Rows of Christmas trees are covered in snow in wintertime.

A Holiday Tradition, Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree at The Rocks

November 15, 2021

The Rocks will be open daily starting Nov. 26 for cut-your-own Christmas trees, fresh-cut trees, and wreaths.

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The Rocks
A family poses during 5 Hikes Challenge.

Finishing a Successful 5 Hikes Challenge

Anna Berry | November 15, 2021

From Andrew Brook Forest to Weeks Woods, nearly 350 people took part in the Forest Society's 5 Hikes Challenge this year

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Recreation
A view of the water from Creek Farm.

Meet the New Members of the Forest Society's Board of Trustees

November 12, 2021

Three new members were elected to the Forest Society's Board of Trustees in September.

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Forest Society History

Something Wild: What's it like inside a beaver lodge?

Dave Anderson, Chris Martin, Jessica Hunt | November 8, 2021

Beaver dams create an entire ecosystem that allows birds, insects and other animals to flourish.

Tags:
Wildlife,
Something Wild