Yard & Garden

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Growing Better in New Hampshire

Extension staff, Master Gardeners, and Natural Resources Stewards provide research-based information to all residents on topics including gardening, landscapes, pests, trees, food safety, wildlife and soil.

We recommend that everyone read “How to Get the Best Results from the UNH Extension Infoline” before submitting a question. We make every effort to respond within three business days when possible. Thank you for your patience, especially during our busiest times of the year! 

Please only submit your questions once - either via telephone or web form submission. Thank you!  

Technical Difficulties? - If the webform is not working, we are sorry for the inconvenience. Please go to https://ask2.extension.org/ to submit your question(s). 

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  • Raised bed community gardens sq- Wagon Hill Durham NH
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Yard and Garden Education Center

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Soil Testing and Other Services

Our fee-based services include soil testing, plant disease & diagnosis, and insect identification.

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