Agriculture & Gardens
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| Growing Fruits: Growing Pears in the Home Orchard [fact sheet] Pears will grow well in all but the coldest areas of New Hampshire. Popular varieties such as Bartlett and Bosc are reasonably winter hardy where temp...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | |
| Prune Fruit at the Right Time [fact sheet] The following dates are guidelines for pruning small and tree fruits. Following these guidelines will help reduce the risk of damage due to cold injur...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops | Agriculture & Gardens | |
| Beetles on Ornamental Plants [fact sheet] In late spring and early summer, there are several species of adult beetles in the home landscapes of New Hampshire, attacking prized ornamental trees...
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Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | |
| Colorado Potato Beetle [fact sheet] The Colorado Potato Beetle (CPB) preferred the potato to its host weed and has spread to become a serious pest throughout the US and Eastern Canada. T...
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Insect Identification Services, Pesticide Safety Education | Agriculture & Gardens | |
| Codling Moth [fact sheet] Once thought of as the most destructive insect pest on apples, this European native now exists wherever apples are grown in the U.S. Since the introdu...
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) | Agriculture & Gardens | |
| Tarnished Plant Bug [fact sheet] Among the several species of plant bugs that invade New Hampshire fruit, vegetable, and ornamental crops, the one that does the most damage is the tar...
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | |
| Greenhouse Aphids [fact sheet] Aphids (plant lice) are the most common pest in New Hampshire greenhouses. Varying in size, color, and numbers, New Hampshire growers are constantly f...
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Greenhouse, Nursery & Garden Centers, Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education | Agriculture & Gardens | |
| Redbanded Leafroller [fact sheet] The redbanded leafroller (Argyrotaenia velutinana) became an important apple pest after the introduction of DDT to control codling moths in the late 1...
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) | Agriculture & Gardens | |
| Growing Vegetables: When to Plant Your Vegetable Garden [fact sheet] The information below, and in a printable table, will help you to determine the best time to start your seeds.<br />
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You must first, determin...
Location: Education Center at Goffstown |
Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | |
| Blueberry Varieties for New Hampshire [fact sheet] The printable version of 'Blueberry Varieties for New Hampshire' available for download contains a list that was developed to help New Hamps...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden | Berry Crops | Fact Sheet |
