If you walk in the woods in early spring you may see little green ‘trees’ breaking through the leaf litter and receding snow.  Some are branched, their fan-like branches even resembling little pagodas, while others are unbranched, erect and spiky. These little trees are the other evergreens:  mosses, ferns and clubmosses. As the snow melts away, and before the first leaves of Canada Mayflower, our earliest wildflower, are up extensive colonies of evergreen clubmosses will stand out in the forest.… Read More

The timber harvest at PLC’s 195-acre Tuthill Preserve in New Boston has wrapped up for the winter. The long-planned harvest got under way in late January, and was about 80% complete when work had to be suspended near the end of February due to the early thaw. The loggers performing the Tuthill harvest, D.H. Hardwick & Sons of Bennington, had another seven to ten days of work to go. As of now our plan is to have them come back in January 2019 to complete the harvest.

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April 2017 – Later this spring the Piscataquog Land Conservancy will take ownership of the Florence M. Tarr Wildlife Sanctuary, more than three hundred acres undeveloped forest, ponds, wetlands and streams in Bedford and Goffstown.  The sanctuary was created in … Read More

I was bitten by a horse bug 33 years ago and I have been caring for and riding horses since. Over the past few years I have been most interested in trail riding and enjoying the land with my Morgan … Read More