Yard & Garden

frozen perennial
Dormancy: A Key to Winter Survival
An explanation on what's happening below the ground of your favorite perennials
An explanation on what's happening below the ground of your favorite perennials Learn More
African violet
Which Holiday Plants Are Safe for My Cats and Dogs?
A Question of the Week
A Question of the Week Learn More
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Extension Volunteers Are Giving Back in Your Community
UNH Extension worked with 5,481 volunteers in 2018, breaking past records.
UNH Extension worked with 5,481 volunteers in 2018, breaking past records. Learn More
Hyacinths
What Should I Do With Bulbs That Didn’t Get Planted Before the Snow?
A Question of the Week
A Question of the Week Learn More
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Breaking the Ice
Environmentally safe methods for melting ice and preventing ice buildup at home
Environmentally safe methods for melting ice and preventing ice buildup at home Learn More
Daylilies in containers
How Can I Overwinter Perennials Still In Containers?
A Question of the Week
A Question of the Week Learn More
Evergreen in snow
Do My New Evergreen Shrubs Need Winter Protection?
A Question of the Week
A Question of the Week Learn More
burlap sacks
Can I Save Unused Grass Seed for Next Year?
A Question of the Week
A Question of the Week Learn More
european barberry
Invasive in the Spotlight: European Barberry
While not very common in New Hampshire, it is highly invasive and has the potential to become a significant pest
While not very common in New Hampshire, it is highly invasive and has the potential to become a significant pest Learn More
Japanese honeysuckle
Invasive in the Spotlight: Japanese Honeysuckle
While not a serious problem in New Hampshire, Japanese honeysuckle is a major pest in other parts of the northeast.
While not a serious problem in New Hampshire, Japanese honeysuckle is a major pest in other parts of the northeast. Learn More