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Forest Journal: Spring Rx provides natural and spiritual renewal
Renewal of life — birds and blossoms — provide solace in times of stress.
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- Wildlife,
- Forest Journal
![Carrie Deegan uses a shovel to fill the hole around the newly planted tree.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/FF_Carriefillinghole_4-22.jpg?h=e47653ae&itok=4LeOBbpU)
Forest Friday: Planting Trees This Spring?
Spring is the best time of year to plant trees so we thought now is a good time to share the basics of tree planting with you.
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- Forestry,
- Working Forests
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Long-time Christmas Tree Farmer, North Country Director Nigel Manley to Take on New Role with the Forest Society at The Rocks
Manley will continue to work part-time for the Forest Society on a variety of programs.
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- The Rocks
![Rocks Director Nigel Manley stands in the middle of a row of trees.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/rocks%2520trees%2520nigel%2520fb%2520%25282%2529.jpg?h=3eca0e46&itok=GniPzpu_)
Caledonian Record: Nigel Manley Retires As Forest Society Christmas Tree Farmer
April 13, 2022Through the decades, Manley established a thriving operation with some 32,000 Christmas trees in the fields, has greeted thousands of families making the annual tradition to The Rocks to cut their own trees, and has developed a robust set of education programs,.
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- The Rocks,
- Working Forests
![Ann and March Davis pose in front of their Tree Farm with their dog.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/NH%2520Tree%2520Farm%2520of%2520the%2520Year%2520courtesy%2520NH%2520Tree%2520Farm%25204-5-22.jpeg?h=459c5aba&itok=gaAKth4A)
Woods Without Gile owners named NH Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year
Ann and Marc Davis have been named New Hampshire’s 2022 Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year.
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- Forestry,
- Working Forests
![Four growing seasons after the timber harvest, white pine seedlings are abundant.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/FF_DiehlFamilyForest_after_RS_2021.jpg?h=61fec2c5&itok=ozEquYtv)
Forestry Friday: Before & After a Timber Harvest
The result, four growing seasons later, is an amazing carpet of white pine seedlings.
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- Forestry,
- Working Forests
![A spotted salamander in leaves.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/SW_spotted%2520salamander%2520photo%2520Scott%2520Hayes.jpg?h=4cb23e29&itok=KXnenl3Y)
A Big Night Coming
With rain and warm temperatures in the forecast, tonight could be the big night in many regions of the state.
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- Wildlife
![The Forest Society sign at the entrance to the Conservation Center.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/FS%2520conservation%2520center%2520sign.jpg?h=f03d1f75&itok=ood1nGM6)
COVID-19 Updates
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- Recreation