The Forest Society of Maine (FSM) recently accepted the generous gift of approximately 80 acres of forestland located along Rt. 15 in Greenville. The Nickerson Tree Farm property was donated to FSM by Ellen Poole in July. Ellen is the daughter of the late Dr. Norman Nickerson, who started his decades-long career as a physician in the Moosehead Lake region in 1920. For many years, … [Read more...]
Forestland Benefits ME
As printed in FSM's newsletter, Forest View, Spring 2018. Forest habitat is working to make your quality of life better 24/7 whether you live near woods or hundreds of miles away. If you live near the woods you may see firsthand how forests are beneficial, but if you live in a city you may find yourself wondering how forestland, particularly forestland hours away, benefits you. Perhaps you aren’t … [Read more...]
Support Maine’s Forestland
Can you name this harvesting equipment? Maine’s forests provide many of our state’s jobs, as well as wildlife habitat and a place to recreate. FSM conserves forestland for all these values and your support helps make it possible. Click here to donate today. (Grapple skidder (front); delimber (middle); feller buncher (back)) … [Read more...]
Lands in Weld, ME now conserved
Published in Forest View, Spring 2018. … [Read more...]
Greenville Memories
One of FSM’s friends spent much of her childhood in Greenville, Maine as a young girl in the 1940s. Now, years later, she is pen pals with a 3rd grade student and has been sending her tales about her childhood adventures. Our friend was kind enough to share some of these stories with us. Here is an excerpt about an April trip to camp. Dear Mary, I bet you’ll have an Easter egg hunt this … [Read more...]
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