The Newsletter of Cold Hollow to Canada
2019 Winter
Stronger Together
By Charlie Hancock, CHC Board Chair
Posted 2/1/19
On behalf of the Cold Hollow to Canada board, I want to wish everyone a very happy, healthy New Year, and thank you for your continued support of our work toward a vision of a healthy and intact…
CHC Welcomes a New Administrative Coordinator
By Liza Morse, CHC Administrative Coordinator
Posted 2/1/19
am so excited to be joining CHC as the new Administrative Coordinator. I have been working actively with Bridget, Charlie, and Nancy to ease the transition as I attempt to fill Bridget's un-fillable…
Adapting Forests to Climate Change - Healthy Forests Are Not a Luxury
By Keith Thompson, Private Lands Program Manager & Joanne Garton, Special Projects Coordinator at VT Forest, Parks and Recreation
Posted 2/1/19
The two dry summers of 2016 and 2017 marked a challenging time for trees. Lack of water, high temperatures, and dry soils added to the growing list of environmental stressors that often tax Vermont’s…
Delayed Implantation in American Black Bears
By Lucy Rogers, CHC Board Member
Posted 2/1/19
The Northern Forest is chock-full of plants and animals with impressive adaptations: peregrine falcons that can reach diving speeds exceeding 200 mph, porcupines with hair that has evolved into…
Conservation Easements 101
By Charlie Hancock, CHC Board Chair
Posted 2/1/19
Donating, or selling, a conservation easement is not a decision to be taken lightly. By definition, a conservation easement is forever, so before considering if it may the right thing to protect your…
Young Writer's Project Invasives Challenge
By Liza Morse, CHC Administrative Coordinator
Posted 2/1/19
The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is aptly named, as a bright metallic-green beetle whose larvae bore into ash trees and feed underneath the bark, disrupting the tree’s ability to transport water and…
Calendar of Events
Posted 2/1/19
Make sure to visit our events page to see what's happening in our region this winter. We partner with local conservation commissions and other groups to bring quality programming to the Cold Hollow…