Forestry Field Notes

Close up picture of Beech Leaf Disease infected leaves.
What to know about Beech Leaf Disease
A(nother) New Forest Health Concern
Beech leaf disease is a relatively recent arrival to the forests of New Hampshire and has been spreading quickly throughout the southern half of the s... Learn More
Corduroy on a wet section of a skid trail
Emergency Erosion Control Techniques for Dealing with Severe Weather Conditions During an Active Timber Harvest
For printable version A field note is a report from "the field," based on observation and experience. The techniques and suggestions included were ... Learn More
map of risk from invasives by town
Using groups to reduce invasive plant dominance in naturally regenerated New Hampshire woodlots
A field note is a report from "the field," based on observation and experience. With partial financial support from the Natural Resources Conservation... Learn More
What We Know about Glossy Buckthorn
by Dr. Tom Lee, Dept. of Natural Resources and the Environment at the University of New Hampshire and researcher at NH Agricultural Experiment Stati... Learn More
gap shelterwood with shade to suppress fast-growing species
Expanding Gap Shelterwoods: A Flexible System for Regenerating Mid-tolerants
by Ethan Belair and Dr. Mark J. Ducey, Dept. of Natural Resources and the Environment, University of New Hampshire and researchers at NH Agricultural ... Learn More
Sap Stain in Blown-Over White Pines
by Gabe Roxby, field forester, Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests (aka the Forest Society) A field note is a report from "the fiel... Learn More
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