Forest Society Blog - News & Features

Ice acts as an insulator, reflecting sunlight so water at the bottom stays dark and cold. 

Complete a short survey about Forest Notes and be entered to win a Forest Society hat.

The art of pruning fruit trees is a mix of both science, personal experience, and the relationship between the pruner, the tree and the property owner.

Are your local birds dependent on bird feeders? Are we doing them any great service by providing supplemental food during these coldest months of the year? The general consensus is no. 

The exhibit is open to visitors through the end of April.

Wintering in NH helps bluebirds set up for early arrival of spring.  More bluebirds seem to be overwintering in New Hampshire for various reasons explained here.

Forest Society members and families recently learned about our amazing wild ecosystem engineers, the American Beaver, and explored beaver activity on the floodplain.

The only place you can find them in New England is in certain vernal pools with cold, deep, clean water.