Yard & Garden

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

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Keeping your meals and snacks safe to eat is easy when you know the Core Four Food Safety Steps. Learn More

When it comes to pruning, there is nothing better than having a well maintained pair of pruners with a nice sharp blade. Quality pruners should last f... Learn More

Landscape Trees and Their Susceptibility to Invasive Insects Learn More

Woodpeckers bang on houses this time of year for two main reasons; territorial drumming and foraging. Woodpeckers attract prospective mates and deter ... Learn More

Many tender perennials can be held over the winter so long as they are kept above freezing in a brightly lit spot. Even an unheated greenhouse can pro... Learn More