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Earth Day Volunteers, 2023

Forest Journal: Earth Day's seeds were planted 55 years ago

April 21, 2025

The Forest Society's Sophie Oehler reflects on Earth Day's intention and legacy. 

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Reshaping the Mt Major Experience with VTOP

Sophie Oehler | March 27, 2025

The Forest Society's Volunteer Trailhead Outreach Program is seeking more volunteers to continue their vital work in engaging and educating hikers at Mt Major!

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Forest Journal: A 'witch's brew' of medicinal mushrooms

Carrie Deegan | March 25, 2025

The Forest Society's Carrie Deegan gives you a guide to the secret ingredients in her morning coffee: mushrooms!

Forester of the Year Weisiger Knows Woodlands

March 23, 2025

Managing Forester Wendy Weisiger named Forester of the Year by Granite State Society of American Foresters

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Something Wild: "The fragile balance of deer and coyotes in late winter"

Dave Anderson, Chris Martin, Jessica Hunt | March 12, 2025

The circle of life continues to turn this winter as coyotes seek out deer for a much needed meal. 

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Forestry Friday: Managing Forestlands for Wildlife Habitat Health

Steven Junkin | February 21, 2025

Staff Forester, Steve Junkin, tells the story of his work managing a Forest Society property to enhance nesting habitat for a variety of turtle species. 

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

Sophie Oehler | February 21, 2025

The Forest Society is endlessly grateful to the Littleton Co-Op for their January donation drive in support of The Rocks!

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The Rocks
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Forest Society's Wendy Weisiger, Wins Granite State Forester of the Year

February 21, 2025

At last week's Granite State Division NESAF meeting, the Forest Society's Managing Forester is honored for her successful and dedicated career in New Hampshire's forestry community.