Agriculture & Gardens

<br /> Nutrient problems can show up in your crop very quickly. Perform regular soil tests so that you can identify problems early and take correctiv...

Easier Than it Sounds, Rewarding, and Fun!<br /> <br /> A Brief History of Poinsettia<br /> <br /> <br /> Euphorbia pulcherrima, more commonly kn...

Wasp encounters can be painful, even life-threatening, for a few highly sensitive people. Yet some New Hampshire species are not very aggressive and t...

Housing<br /> <br /> <br /> If you choose to raise turkeys indoors on floors that are cleanable, it will be easier to control predators and parasit...

In March 2012, the University of New Hampshire (UNH) Department of Natural Resources &amp; the Environment and UNH Cooperative Extension conducted a s...

Thinking of planting a mixed wildflower meadow from seed?  Based on observations and trials in NH, we have formulated a basic mix for NH meadow planti...

Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) is a vinegar gnat from China and Japan. It attacks ripening and ripe fruit of brambles (raspberry &amp; blackberry), str...

Spotted wing drosophila (SWD) attacks ripening and ripe raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, grapes, cranberries, late cherries, fall strawberries,...

About the brown marmorated stink bug...<br /> <br /> This invasive insect presents two types of problems: it can be a significant household nuisance...

Hand lenses are small inexpensive optical devices that are easy to carry on a lanyard or folded up in a pocket. Most of them magnify 5 to 20 times. Th...