Issue 127: Winter 2025 $12.00
This issue features: Winter Wonders Preventing the Next Spruce Budworm Outbreak How Harvested Wood Moves through Maine The Forest Revealed, and much more! Order a copy of this issue or visit…
November 24th 2025
Returning Home: Magnetic Homing
Every holiday season there is a mass migration of humans towards home and family. We use many tools to help us navigate back to the places we’re from – from simple maps to sophisticated…
November 20th 2025
Mystery Bug
This black and orange bug was found near a hardwood forest and field in Franconia, New Hampshire. What is it?
The Forest Revealed: An Illustrated Year $29.99
Discover the northern forest’s remarkable diversity through twelve breathtaking paintings – one for each month of the year. Artist Jada Fitch captures the rhythm of the seasons in vivid…
Field Guide to the Woody Plants of the Northern Forest $24.95
A comprehensive, beautifully illustrated guide to the trees, shrubs, and woody vines of the northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. Covering 272 species, this compact field guide by naturalist…
Eastern White Pine Notecard $4.25
The eastern white pine – the species that inspired Will Close Studios – reminds us that to plant a seed is to plant a forest. This image comes from an original watercolor painting. Single…
Fawn Notecard $4.25
This watercolor captures the delicate coloring and gentle presence of one of spring’s newest arrivals. Single card with matching envelope Blank inside for your own message Size: 5.5” high…
Sugar Maple Notecard $4.25
The sound of sap dripping, the sight of buckets filled to the brim, and the sweet reward of freshly boiled syrup mark the arrival of spring. This image comes from an original watercolor painting.…
Great Blue Heron Notecard $4.25
An original watercolor illustration of this masterful fisherman. Great blue herons stand poised and patient along the water’s edge, waiting with quiet focus for their next meal. Single card with…
Butterfly Weed Notecard $4.25
This notecard features an original watercolor painting of butterfly weed, a vibrant wildflower beloved by monarchs and other pollinators. Single card with matching envelope Blank inside for your own…
November 19th 2025
November: Week Three
This week in the woods, white green-algae coral (Multiclavula mucida) appeared beside a beaver pond as it often does: regularly distributed across a decaying, moist, barkless log crusted with algae.…
Red Eft Notecard $4.25
The red eft – juvenile stage of the Eastern Red-Spotted Newt – brings a flash of bright color to the forest floor. From an original watercolor painting. Single card with matching…
Slow Wood: Greener Building from Local Forests $30.00
A radical proposal for healing the relationship between humans and forests through responsible, sustainable use of local and regional wood in home building. In Slow Wood: Greener Building from Local…