This pendant features an elegant pairing of cup lichen and British soldier lichen on a soft bed of moss. Each Woodland Pendant is a one-of-a-kind treasure, crafted with real natural specimens gathered…

This woodland pendant features a small but mighty mushroom rising from a mossy bed, with delicate ferns against a soft blue background. Each Woodland Pendant is a one-of-a-kind treasure, crafted with…

One bold mushroom takes center stage in this pendant, nestled in a feathery cushion of moss. Each Woodland Pendant is a one-of-a-kind treasure, crafted with real natural specimens gathered near the…

November brought a quiet abundance of color and beauty, captured in photos of landscapes, plants, and wildlife. In Kennebunkport, Maine, Karen Suhrhoff spotted an especially sweet albino porcupette.…

Michael Crawford is the northern New Hampshire land manager and burn boss for The Nature Conservancy. He manages properties from the Fourth Connecticut Lake Preserve in Pittsburg, near the Canadian…

This pendant captures three tiny maple leaves in resin, celebrating the cycle of growth and the idea that small beginnings can lead to great strength. Each Woodland Pendant is a one-of-a-kind…

This glacial concretion necklace features a rounded stone whose swirling patterns evoke a vast, universe-like presence shaped by deep time. Each Glacial Concretion Necklace features a naturally formed…

This glacial concretion necklace features a naturally balanced form with gentle weight above and below, evoking harmony, reflection, and quiet equilibrium. Each Glacial Concretion Necklace features a…

This week in the woods, we’ve appreciated visits from the tufted titmouse, a familiar, alert-looking songbird always busy at our feeders. The crest-headed birds have soft gray backs and wings,…

These brown saucer-shaped growths were found on a fallen log in Milton, Vermont. What are they?

Late fall and early winter are the best times of year to spot giant silk moth cocoons in New England. Perhaps you’ve seen these creatures in the summer, fluttering by your porch light in the…

This week in the woods, evening grosbeaks graced a forest margin in West Fairlee, Vermont, and their bright color evoked the sunshine of more tropical climes than their usual Canadian range. These…

Walking in our woods in early winter, I notice dense patches of clubmoss that lend a welcome splash of green to the forest floor. Some of these evergreen plants resemble miniature Christmas trees;…

This week in the woods, needle ice pushed up like goofy inverted icicles from mud along a woodland stream in West Fairlee, Vermont. These formations occur in wet, saturated soil when air temperatures…

Join Northern Woodlands staff, supporters, neighbors, and friends for a festive holiday open house at our Lyme, New Hampshire, headquarters. Explore our curated collection of Northeast-inspired books,…

Uldis Roze is a professor emeritus at Queens College of City University of New York, where he taught biology for 39 years. His primary research interest is the North American porcupine, which he has…

Written & Illustrated by Rosemary Mosco Birding is booming and this pocket-sized gem is the perfect companion for anyone who loves birds or the quirky culture around them. Acclaimed science…

Jen Durgin is the Vermont state coordinator for the nonpartisan organization Citizens’ Climate Lobby and volunteers with her town’s climate action team. She brings decades of experience in…

Reader Will Durkin came across this print in the snowy red spruce woods near Killington, Vermont. Who was walking here?