Landscaping for Water Quality

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Workshop Presentations Available: 2021 Landscaping for Water Quality
We had a great time on Zoom and in person at Hood Park in Derry, NH for the 2021 Landscaping for Water Quality Workshop. Thank you to everyone who pa... Learn More
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Is organic fertilizer better for lawns?
A Question of the Week
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NH Water and Watershed Conference: Water Quality, Aquatic Habitat and Fragmentation Highlights
NH Water and Watershed Conference: Water Quality, Aquatic Habitat and Fragmentation Highlights
Photo Credit: Paige Schoppmann, Plymouth State University Article by Dennis McFadden, NRS 2018 The broad range of voices at the 2019 New Hampshi... Learn More
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Organic Turf: Frequently Asked Questions
There are many questions today regarding how turf can be managed organically. Let's clear up some common misconceptions concerning best managemen... Learn More
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New England Regional Fertilizer and Management Recommendations for Lawns
Because a large land area devoted to lawns in New England is located adjacent to pond, lake, river, and coastal shorelines, nutrient losses from lawns... Learn More
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Green Grass & Clear Water [fact sheet]
Water quality friendly lawn care and fertilizer recommendations for northern New England

According to a recent survey, it’s likely that... Learn More
New Hampshire's Turf Fertilizer Law - What You Should Know [fact sheet]
Introduction

Nitrogen and phosphorus are nutrients essential for the growth of plants. However, an overabundance of these nutrients can... Learn More
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Calibrating a Fertilizer Spreader [video]
In this video, Extension field specialist, Margaret Hagen will describe how to calibrate a fertilizer spreader. See below for a full video transcript.... Learn More
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Native Plants for New England Rain Gardens [fact sheet]
This plant list includes native plant species and cultivars that are adaptable, available, and have been widely successful in our northern New England... Learn More

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