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A family carries a freshly cut Christmas tree in from the fields at The Rocks.

Forest Journal: The season to celebrate firs

Anna Berry | December 7, 2020

Here in northern New England, Fir trees thrive in the cool, moist climate, and there are some 500 Christmas tree farms across our two states.

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The Rocks
Rows of green fir trees grow in fields at The Rocks

Something Wild: Christmas Tree Farms Are The Gift That Keeps on Giving

Dave Anderson, Chris Martin, Emily Quirk | December 4, 2020

This time of year, you're likely to see cars and pickup trucks heading home on the highways with fresh-cut Christmas trees tied to roofs or in the truck beds. Fraser firs, Korean firs, Balsam firs, and Spruce (ouch!)...

Fly fishing Ammonoosuc River Forest Project SPNHF

Press Release: Forest Society Protects 1.8 Miles Along the Ammonoosuc River in Bethlehem

December 2, 2020

The new reservation, called the Ammonoosuc River Forest, abuts the White Mountain National Forest.

Frozen winter stream with wet trees with sun behind

Forest and Climate Change Webinar

Matt Leahy | December 1, 2020

Forest Society staff recently attended (virtually, of course) a webinar sponsored by Froling Energy on the connection between forests, biomass and climate change.

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