Big Trees

three bare root tree seedlings
NH State Forest Nursery - What to Choose?
How Can I Succeed with Orders from the NH State Forest Nursery?
Various websites, along with the State Forest Nursery, provide high quality information about specific species of trees and shrubs and their value for... Learn More
Eastern Old Growth Forest Conference Steering Committee
Eastern Old-Growth Forest Conference Q & A with Organizer David Govatski
Over 260 people participated in the 7th Eastern Old-Growth Forest Conference on September 21-23, 2023, at the Geneva Point Center in Moultonborough, N... Learn More
Looking up the trunk of a large pine tree
Highlights of the Eastern Old-Growth Conference
Latest Research, Record Attendance, and Many Firsts
Over 260 people participated in the 7th Eastern Old-Growth Forest Conference on September 21-23, 2023, at the Geneva Point Center in Moultonborough, N... Learn More
Tree City USA logo
Become a Tree City USA
Is your community a Tree City? What does that mean and how can you get it to become one? About 35% of New Hampshire residents live in a Tree City USA ... Learn More
Chris Kane standing next to an old birch tree
Discovering Old Growth Forest
Old growth-Hdw.—That hand-written inscription on the corner of a 1934 land survey of Mt. Sunapee caught Chris Kane’s attention. It was the mid-1990s, ... Learn More
Mary Tebo Davis Award
Mary Tebo Davis Recognized as Educator of the Year by Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Hampshire
As a Natural Resources field specialist, Mary Tebo Davis has educated and inspired 400 Natural Resources Stewards
At the Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Hampshire’s (NOFA-NH) 21st Winter Conference, Mary Tebo Davis of UNH Extension was recognized with... Learn More
Autumn Gold: Tamarack
Autumn Gold: Tamarack
Tamarack, or American larch, is a remarkable and colorful tree of New Hampshire. It is the only native conifer in New England to drop all its needles ... Learn More
Fallsway Trail in Summer
Explore the Valley of the Green Giants in Randolph, NH
One of the finest examples of an ancient forest in New Hampshire is along Snyder Brook in Randolph, NH. I call this alluring place the Valley of the G... Learn More
Yellow Birch tree
Fun Facts about Yellow Birch in New Hampshire
Yellow birch is one of our largest deciduous trees in New Hampshire forests and can grow to be 100 feet tall and 3 feet in diameter at breast height. ... Learn More
Mad River Notch View from the highway
Saving the Old Growth Forests of Mad River Notch - A Century Ago
And Visiting Them Today
In the heart of the White Mountains is a wild forest with ancient trees that escaped the heavy logging and forest fires of the early part of the 20th ... Learn More