No doubt your property is special to you a s a place to relax and enjoy. An important question to ask yourself is &ld quo\;what do I want my property to look like in the future?&rdquo\; Even i f you choose to passively own your property and take no steps to managing your property\, it will change. \; Natural growth and mortality\, weat her disturbances\, invasive species and pathogens\, and pressures from cli mate change will all shape your property. \;
\nSteven Roberge is the University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension&rsquo\;s State Exte nsion Forester. In this role he oversees the system of county Extension&nb sp\;Foresters\, coordinates outreach to forest owners and professionals an d implements the State&rsquo\;s Forest Stewardship Program. Steve and his team provide stewardship options for forest owners to help manage the stat e&rsquo\;s private forestland. Steve earned a B.S. in Forest Science from the University of New Hampshire\, a Masters of Forest Science from Yale Un iversity\, and \;is \;a graduate of the Northeast Silviculture Ins titute for Foresters in 2017. At home\, Steve tends to maples that he taps every spring and thinks about trees every day.
\nThe Natura l NH Winter Series is \;generously sponsored by our donors\, who also coordinate and produce these events. \; PTL is very thankful to them f or their dedication to providing educational opportunities to our communit y in the areas of environmentalism and conservation.
\nThis program is free and open to all. Please note that library parking is not guarantee d. Patrons who are able are encouraged to take advantage of Peterborough&r squo\;s walkable downtown by parking in the Depot Square or Riverwalk lots . \;
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