NH Natural Resources Stewards
@NHStewards
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Natural Resources Stewards are a community of volunteers who make a difference caring for the nature of New Hampshire.
Goffstown, NH
Joined October 2013
Yay! In-person and virtual options. #oldgrowthforest2025
#oldgrowthconference
Excited for the next Eastern Old-Growth Forest Conference in a year. Save the date! 17-20 September 2025 Breadloaf Campus, Middlebury College Ripton, VT @OldGrowthFN
#UVMForestry
#oldgrowthforest2025
#oldgrowthconference
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🌳 Register today! https://t.co/zk1if5COmq The Yale Forest Forum speaker series "Conserving Mature and Old-Growth Forests in a Changing Climate" starts on Aug. 29 at 12pm ET. We are co-hosting this series with @foresters.
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For the birds, blueberries, and bears... Balancing economics and necessity with ecology. #biodiversity
https://t.co/YZOoYBaBDf
csmonitor.com
Cutting timber the right way can actually make forests more dynamic, says a new generation of foresters who focus on ecology and climate change.
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Happy #NationalMothWeek! Moths are numerous and underappreciated nocturnal pollinators. #Mothweek
#mothweek2024
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Intelligent tinkering to save a rare orchid. Thanks to #NativePlantTrust and stewards / volunteers for working to save habitat and #biodiversity. #whorledpogonia
#rareorchid
#Isotriamedeoloides
#Isotria_medeoloides
https://t.co/QESjUSfbvF
wbur.org
The small whorled pogonia is a rare orchid found only in the Northeastern U.S. There are just about 3,000 in the entire world, most in New England, and conservationists are weighing how to best...
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Bogs, fens and peatlands are magical and mysterious! Enjoy this great program by botanist and ecologist Liz Thompson and the Vermont Land Trust. https://t.co/kxKidVda5g
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A wonderful presentation, thanks to #PollinatorPathway and Wilton Garden Club in CT. #TheCaterpillarLab in Marlborough, NH is well worth a visit. https://t.co/JnGILa93Sr
#biodiversity
#nativeplants
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Why not #leavethetrees? Do less work AND restore ecosystem function to our landscapes. #oldgrowthforest
#biodiversity
#bringnaturehome
https://t.co/630aFVfqmA
nytimes.com
Basil Camu is on a mission to save trees, even the dying ones. His unconventional approach: Let it be.
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Moths, flies and beetles are important dusk and night-time #pollinators. @xercessociety webinar Thursday, May 23 at 1pm EST Learn about the ecology, diversity, and importance of these hidden pollinators, and how we can best support them in our gardens & communities.
Join us as we continue to explore the nightlife of bugs with a webinar all about nocturnal pollinators! Meet the moths, flies, beetles & more that work the night shift, and ask all the questions you have about their strange lives! 🗓️May 23 🕐1pm ET https://t.co/KEly3oYThq
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Live in southern NH? Join @Forest_Society and SELT panelists & learn about one option to conserve your land. No registration required. #conservation #easement #eastkingstonNH
In southern NH, "What isn't conserved today will be developed in 20 yrs." Have you thought about conserving your land? Conservation Easement Panel & Q&A Wed., June 12 - 5pm East Kingston (NH) Library Hear from #conservation #easement owners, SELT and @Forest_Society. #EKCC
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Looking to #shrinkthelawn or #reducethelawn? Consider these native groundcovers suggested by #NHStewards @bostonflamingo
Favorite groundcovers in my yard are early (spring) bloomers and sport white or yellow flowers: Clockwise from L: Golden alexander (Zizea aurea) Canada anemone (Anemone canadensis) Barren strawberry (Geum fragarioides) Wild strawberry #nativeplants #plantnative #springflowers
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Common Eastern bumblebee (B. impatiens) queens can survive flooding, staying alive for a week under water during the winter. #pollinators #climatechange Unveiling the submerged secrets: bumblebee queens' resilience to flooding | Biology Letters
royalsocietypublishing.org
Abstract. In a previous study, an experimental oversight led to the accumulation of water filling a container housing diapausing bumblebee queens. Surprisi
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Stunning photos (on every slide!) & answers to questions about #oldgrowthforests. Thanks, #NHSteward & @OldGrowthFN county coordinator David Govatski. David's slides - https://t.co/mQYJZUDJ6a
#NHBigTrees #SavingSpecialPlaces #oldgrowth #oldforest
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"You are the last: wild humans. You share a kinship with the last remaining wild salmon .... " Written and read by Bob Perschel: * an #oldgrowthforest2023 presenter * an original co-founder of the Forest Stewards Guild https://t.co/IpTbxSNOcF
fromthegroundupne.org
You are the last: wild humans. You share a kinship with the last remaining wild salmon seeking life in a few rivers in Down East Maine. The salmon you see on your dinner plate are farmed salmon –...
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Letter to America about #Rewilding a suburban yard. A terrific 12-min. read. "Despite America’s cultural myth of individualism, all of us are crushed, in some manner, let’s say oppressed—by toxic social norms. #biodiversity #habitat
https://t.co/YvzlZgwk46 via @Terrainorg
terrain.org
To restore the ecosystem which lived in me, to recover some of my own inborn wildness, I had to restore the ecosystem in which I lived. Dear America, I think I might be a weed. A weed is any plant...
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#NHSteward Paula Munier (NRS '22) shares her favorite nature books for winter reading. What's on your reading list? https://t.co/mmlHDsQ3Zf From #InsideTracks. #readinglist #naturebooks
nhnatureresourcesteward.wordpress.com
By Paula Munier, NRS ’22 Winter in New England is prime time for reading. All those short days and long nights, all that snow and ice and solitude. Much of the wildlife here is in hibernation…
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Ecologist Liz Thompson: "If we want more old growth forests in the Northeast, we will need to protect more #Wildlands." Via @wwfc_conserve
#oldgrowthforest #oldgrowthforest2023
https://t.co/b2zt86LKy6
fromthegroundupne.org
From time to time, scientists who study old growth forests gather to share data, research findings, and news about the discovery and protection of old growth forests. Such a gathering happened this...
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Some great thoughts in here, incl: "Some forms of wealth are not best measured in dollars but instead are a form of biological wealth—a part of our life support system." Via @wwfc_conserve & Mitch Lansky #biodiversity
https://t.co/sbCMkKemXf
fromthegroundupne.org
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