Forests and Trees

Assessing the effectiveness of best management practices on timber harvests in New Hampshire
by Karen P. Bennett, Extension Forester, UNH Cooperative Extension, karen.bennett@unh.edu A field note is a report from "the field," based on obser... Learn More
A branch of a young beech tree covered in snow.
Mind Your B’s to Identify Winter Trees
How Branches, Bark and Buds Help You ID Trees and Shrubs
How Branches, Bark and Buds Help You ID Trees and Shrubs Learn More
Memories of the Ice Storm of 1998 and, My, How Things Have Changed
January 1998 is a time many of us will not soon forget—an unusually extensive and severe ice storm exposed nearly 25 million acres from northern New Y... Learn More
Medium-distance photo of Branch Hill Farm in Milton. A red barn is located on the left; there is a field of grass in the foreground and trees in the background.
Heirloom New Hampshire
Branch Hill Farm Distills New Hampshire's Past and Looks to the Future
Branch Hill Farm Distills New Hampshire's Past and Looks to the Future Learn More
Two foresters talk in the forest.
Woodlot Wisdom
UNH Cooperative Extension's county foresters offer valuable advice
UNH Cooperative Extension's county foresters offer valuable advice Learn More
Close up of jars of maple syrup on a shelf
Tapped In
UNH Cooperative Extension's Maple School shares sugaring expertise
UNH Cooperative Extension's Maple School shares sugaring expertise Learn More
cedar
Looking for Northern White Cedar
The Tree of Life The northern white cedar, known as the “tree of life” by 16th century explorers, is one of my favorite trees to see in the woods. ... Learn More
foresters talking at a sign
Five Reasons to Call Your County Forester
You can also email
You can also email Learn More
Acorn Drop
Acorns, Acorns Everywhere
It's a Bumper Crop Year
It's a Bumper Crop Year Learn More
Emerald Ash Borer Has Been Discovered In Strafford County
Emerald Ash Borer Discovered in New Durham and Strafford
Quarantine expands; public comment session open until Sept. 30
Quarantine expands; public comment session open until Sept. 30 Learn More