The Forest Society is offering guided, as well as self-guided, tours of its Conservation Center headquarters in Concord and guided tours of the adjacent 103-acre Merrimack River Outdoor Education & Conservation Area
You’d think a group of high school girls would have only disparaging remarks about litterbugs after picking up scads of sticky granola bar wrappers and Gatorade bottles – plus some really weird items -- from the summit and trails of Mt. Major last weekend.
You have probably already heard about the invasive Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) beetle's discovery in Concord in 2013. Perhaps you already know that this insect will have devastating effects on the state's ash tree population in coming years.
On Friday, Jan. 16, I visited the Bradford Elementary School to lead 19 students on a winter activity day snowshoe hike on their Outdoor Learning and Fitness Trail.
Once Upon A Time… all the best children’s stories began with those words.
Back then, children’s own best adventure stories took place in outdoor settings: exploring a spooky dark hemlock forest, a golden grasshopper-filled pasture, lichenfringed …