Agriculture & Gardens
The Tools To Grow
Our agriculture and horticulture specialists use trusted research-based information to give New Hampshire farmers, businesses and citizens the tools they need to succeed. We provide a wide-range of resources, including workshops, fact sheets, programs, on-site consultations and comprehensive pest, plant and soil diagnostics.
Articles
Catherine Coverdale (’21, ’23G) is the state’s Pollinator Conservation and IPM Specialist with the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation. She a...
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When the world is gloomy, plants in the home can provide relief
Houseplants can brighten up a room and improve the overall aesthetic, especially during long winters. Studies show that houseplants can lower cortisol...
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This year's windy cold weather shifts focus to caring for our indoor plants.
To increase indoor humidity for houseplants during dry winter months in New Hampshire, using a portable humidifier near the plants and monitoring humi...
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Webinar series for Greenhouse, Nursery and Garden Center Professionals meets once a month, virtual. Cost: $10/webinar. Each webinar will earn one pest...
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A dairy herd's fat and protein milk contents can be used as indicators of overall health.
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Consider growing a native tree or shrub to help provide food for birds
Check out this list of native fruit-producing perennial trees and shrubs that you can grow in your New Hampshire yard or garden to provide additional ...
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Courses for 2025 Pesticide Application training for private and commercial applicators, and recertification credits online.
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Master Gardener Doris Buco received the 2024 Spirit of NH Award and Extension's Education Center Infoline volunteers were recognized as a Volunteer Champion
At the 2024 Spirit of NH awards ceremony, UNH Extension Master Gardener Doris Buco was chosen as the 2024 Spirit of NH recipient — the highest honor t...
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Events
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March 14, 2025
5:00pm - 7:00pm, This free workshop will focus on pruning apples. The demonstration will offer both education for the beginner as well as learning opportunities for the
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March 18, 2025
9:45am - 12:30pm, The event will consist of a facilitated discussion focusing on various topics related to grain production in New Hampshire. Participants will have the
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March 18, 2025
6:00pm - 7:30pm,
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March 20, 2025
4:00pm - 6:00pm, Social media is a powerful marketing tool for farmers, growers, and agricultural businesses to connect with customers, build brand loyalty, and drive sales.
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March 24, 2025
4:30pm - 7:00pm, This free workshop will focus on pruning blueberry bushes, and peach and apple trees. The demonstration will offer both education for the beginner as well as
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March 24, 2025
6:00pm - 8:00pm, New Hampshire producers can sell poultry and rabbits (up to 20,000 poultry and 1,000 rabbits per calendar year) directly to NH restaurants without USDA
Resources
Proper calibration of the low-pressure boom sprayer is necessary to ensure uniform and economical application, free of overdoses and skips. This fact ...
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La calibración adecuada del rociador de barra de baja presión es necesaria para garantizar una aplicación uniforme y económica, libre de sobredosis y ...
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Una calibración adecuada del equipo de rociadores de barra puede ayudar a garantizar que las aplicaciones de pulverización sean efectivas, eficientes ...
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This is the fifth in a series of articles to help correct the challenge of some cows not producing colostrum or not producing enough colostrum to feed...
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This is the fourth in a series of articles to help correct the challenge of some cows not producing colostrum or not producing enough colostrum to fee...
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This is the third in a series of articles to help correct the challenge of some cows not producing colostrum or not producing enough colostrum to feed...
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