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Pruning Demonstration - Lastowka's Maplegate Farm and Vineyard
January 28, 2020
2020 Pruning Demonstrations Scheduled Across New Hampshire This Spring
There's nothing more satisfying than picking fruit at peak ripeness from your home orchard. With some work and know how, New Hampshire homeowners can grow a wide variety of fruits at home, including dozens of varieties of apples, pears, sour cherries, peaches, blueberries, grapes, and brambles (such as raspberries and blackberries).
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Vegetables from a garden
January 3, 2020
The Garden Ladies
“Are we making pesto today?” is now a question commonly heard at the Boys & Girls Club of Souhegan Valley (BGCSV), located in Milford, New Hampshire. That’s because children are growing their own after-school snacks under the guidance of UNH Extension Master Gardeners, thanks to a kickoff grant from the Amherst Garden Club.
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Scholarships for 4-H Members

NH 4-H Scholarships - The following scholarships are administered by NH 4-H. Applications are usually accepted at your county office, but...
catalpa blooms visual attractants for pollinators
The Northern Catalpa Tree

An astonishing mountain of white blossoms covering a huge tree beside an old Victorian farmhouse stopped me in my tracks on a beautiful day...
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Good to Grow

The “Elders on the Grow” meet on Thursday afternoons at the Hillsborough County Nursing Home. Visitors often stop in to see which project...
Natural Resources Stewards Planting a Dogwood Tree in New Hampshire
Natural Resources Stewards Program Making an Impact for NH, Enrolling Now

Enrollment is now open for the Natural Resources Stewards Program that begins Sept. 7 at The Urban Forestry Center in Portsmouth. The 12...
4-H Clubs in Hillsborough County

Hillsborough County 4-H has a wide variety of club project areas available to youth and families. Clubs offering experiences in areas such...
Pruning Demonstration - Lastowka's Maplegate Farm and Vineyard
January 28, 2020
2020 Pruning Demonstrations Scheduled Across New Hampshire This Spring

There's nothing more satisfying than picking fruit at peak ripeness from your home orchard. With...

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Vegetables from a garden
January 3, 2020
The Garden Ladies

“Are we making pesto today?” is now a question commonly heard at the Boys & Girls Club of...

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Maddy Perron
December 13, 2019
Maddy Perron: Bringing the Outside Inside for the Homebound

Seventeen years ago, Maddy Perron was asked by former UNH Extension Educator, Margaret Hagen to...

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Lancaster, New Hampshire downtown businesses
October 30, 2019
The Rural Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

The Critical Role of Entrepreneurship in Rural Places Entrepreneurship is a cornerstone of...

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4-H student talks with legislators
April 4, 2019
Lunching with Legislators

Although it’s a Saturday in March, Hillsborough County 4-H members enjoy a special opportunity: a...

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March 21, 2019
What Would You Make With a 3D Printer?

The UNH Stem Discovery Lab in Manchester is hosting a series of workshops, held April 10 & 17,...

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January 30, 2019
Stroll the Runway

State 4-H Fashion Revue is coming to the 4-H Makers Expo! It's all happening on Saturday, April 25...

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Red & White spruce in winter photo by Anne Krantz
January 28, 2019
White and Red Spruce in Winter

The white and red spruce trees that grow in the northern boreal forests of the New Hampshire are...

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