Natural Resources

gypsy moths and egg masses, photo by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Gypsy Moths in Rockingham County
Summer 2018 Update
Summer 2018 Update Learn More
sugar maples defoliated by forest tent caterpillar
Forest Tent Caterpillar Defoliation in the North Country
The forest tent caterpillar (Malacosoma disstria) (FTC) is a forest pest that is native to New Hampshire. It can be seen every year in the woods or on... Learn More
trunk injection treatment for emerald ash borer
When to Treat Your Ash Trees to Protect Against Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)
The short answer: it depends
The short answer: it depends Learn More
invasive plants tree of heaven and giant hogweed
Two Invasive Plants to Look Out For: Tree of Heaven and Giant Hogweed
One found in NH, One not yet in NH
One found in NH, One not yet in NH Learn More
Natural Resources Stewards Planting a Dogwood Tree in New Hampshire
Natural Resources Stewards Program Making an Impact for NH, Enrolling Now



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Asian longhorned beetle adult, photo by Donald Duerr, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org
Asian Longhorned Beetle Pool Survey
Check your pool filters for invasive insects
Check your pool filters for invasive insects Learn More
Dr. Josef Gorres in the forest
UNH Extension Hosts Invasive Earthworm Expert in Portsmouth
The quick-moving, voracious “jumping worm” in N.H. gardens and forests and you can learn about it at a seminar on July 26
The quick-moving, voracious “jumping worm” in N.H. gardens and forests and you can learn about it at a seminar on July 26 Learn More
catalpa blooms visual attractants for pollinators
The Northern Catalpa Tree
Nature's 24 Hour Diner for Pollinators
Nature's 24 Hour Diner for Pollinators Learn More
Northern spicebush (Lindera benzoin) in bloom
Planting Native Shrubs For Privacy and Wildlife
A Question of the Week: Can you suggest a native shrub that would make a good privacy screen and also provide food for wildlife?
A Question of the Week: Can you suggest a native shrub that would make a good privacy screen and also provide food for wildlife? Learn More
bull moose among trees and grasses
New Tool for Identifying Wildlife Habitat
Identifying opportunities to enhance wildlife habitats requires knowledge, skills and experience related to interactions between soils, vegetation and... Learn More