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The board poses in front of the Conservation Center.

New Board Member and Officers for Forest Society

Kelly Whalen | October 17, 2022

Drew Kellner will serve as Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

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Lorin Rydstrom poses with his award.

Conservationist of the Year: Lorin Rydstrom

Kelly Whalen | October 12, 2022

Demonstrating his personal commitment to land conservation, Rydstrom donated a conservation easement to the Forest Society to protect a 347-acre woodlot in Northfield.

Dave Heuss and Carrie Deegan pose together with Dave's award.

Volunteer of the Year: Dave Heuss

Kelly Whalen, Carrie Deegan | October 11, 2022

Dave Heuss has volunteered with the Forest Society for the past eight years.

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The board poses in front of the Conservation Center.

Forest Society Releases 121st Annual Report

Anna Berry | October 10, 2022

The Forest Society presented its 121st Annual Report at the Annual Meeting on September 24.

Dave Anderson holds a leaf while talking to attendees during a field trip on the floodplain.

Forest Society Celebrates Members & Volunteers at Annual Meeting

Anna Berry, Kelly Whalen | October 4, 2022

Bringing members and friends back to our home in Concord.

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colorful hikers, fall foliage along shore of Morrill Marsh pond, Wilmot

Tree Farm Field Day: Colorful Autumn Tradition

Dave Anderson | October 3, 2022

Tree Farm of the year hosts annual field day.

Susie Spikol in nature with little kids.

Something Wild: The Animal Adventurer's Guide

Dave Anderson, Chris Martin, Jessica Hunt | September 28, 2022

Naturalist Susie Spikol is all about the little things you can see around you that is wildlife.

A forester looks up with binoculars.

Forestry Friday: Searching for Female Ash Trees

Gabe Roxby | September 23, 2022

Since a single ash tree is either a male or a female (in some tree species this isn’t the case and a tree may have both male and female parts), it will be important to make sure we leave some of each uncut during the harvest, to provide the species an opportunity to pollinate and set viable seed.