Yard & Garden

Kitchens have always been a gathering place in the home; however, there are some unwelcome visitors' homeowners would rather not gather in the place... Learn More
N.H. Master Gardeners Present at 35th Annual N.H. Farm and Forest Expo New Hampshire Master Gardeners will present three educational workshops at ... Learn More
Trees in the genus Prunus, which includes plum, are susceptible to a fungal disease called black knot. Trees infected with black knot have swollen, ha... Learn More
All of the leaves are still attached and are completely brown and dry. Is there something wrong with my tree?
All of the leaves are still attached and are completely brown and dry. Is there something wrong with my tree? Learn More
At the UNH Plant Diagnostic Lab, Dr. Cheryl Smith, Extension Plant Health Specialist, and director of the Lab, examines and tests plant samples to det... Learn More
I wrote the original version (5 verses then) in 2002, after hearing a friend perform a rap about a bodhran player. In 2008 I added three more verses. ... Learn More
We have 48 species of mosquitoes in New Hampshire, but most of them do not pose any health risk to people.  Some species won’t even bite people, ... Learn More
Public Health entomologists view “source reduction” as a significant tool in reducing risk from mosquito-spread diseases. This means lim... Learn More
Ticks can transmit several human diseases, and New Hampshire is home to many species of ticks.  Learn what ticks look like, how they live, t... Learn More
It’s been a punishing winter in New Hampshire so far this season. Between repeated snow storms and frigid arctic temperatures, gardening has nev... Learn More