Then you may be interested in attending a program on "Beech Management", sponsored by the UNH Cooperative Extension and New Hampshire Timberland Owners Association on Saturday, September 29, 2012 , at Proctor Academy Woodlands, 64 North Street, Andover, NH from 8am-noon.  The cost is $10 for NHTOA/NHTHC members and $15 for non-members; preregistration is required.  Checks are payable to NHTOA and should be sent to NH Timberland Owners Association, 54 Portsmouth Street, Concord, NH  03301.  Or call 603-224-9699 to register.

Workshop will be outdoors, rain or shine; dress for the weather.  Topics will include:  beech as a wildlife food source, beech bark disease, beech lumber value, mechanical and herbicidal control techniques, and silvicultural techniques used to promote or discourage beech regeneration.

Check out their web site at www.nhtoa.org.  For questions or directions, call Eric Johnson at 603-344-1130