Forest Society Blog - News & Features

There are many ways to care for the environment and support local conservation efforts this month!

As tempting as it may be to stuff jackets and boots in the closet and head into the woods (or climb a mountain to view the upcoming solar eclipse), there may still be a mix of mud and ice on local trails.

New Hampshire was one of the states that had its warmest winter on record.

We urge you to contact the USFS to ask the agency to continue the long-term and peer-reviewed research at both these centers.

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.