Yard & Garden

Resource Category Topic Type
Soil Testing Forms
All forms needed for soil testing. 
Agriculture & Gardens, Soil Testing Services, Yard & Garden Agriculture & Gardens
Favorite Plants
On WMUR's Grow it Green, Mary Tebo Davis shared her plant  varieties and asked that viewers share theirs too. She also asked around the office an...
Yard & Garden
About the New Hampshire Master Gardener Program
The Master Gardener program started at Washington State University in 1973. The name came from the German word “Gartenmeister,” which roughly translat...
Yard & Garden, New Hampshire Master Gardeners
Lawn Renovation [video]
In the below video, UNH Cooperative Extension field specialist, Margaret Hagen, describes the process of renovating a lawn.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br...
Yard & Garden
New Hampshire's Turf Fertilizer Law - What You Should Know [fact sheet]
Introduction<br /> <br /> Nitrogen and phosphorus are nutrients essential for the growth of plants. However, an overabundance of these nutrients can...
Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden Agriculture & Gardens
Winter Protection of Roses [fact sheet]
Introduction<br /> <br /> Winter protection is often necessary for most types of garden roses. The extent of protection depends on the type of rose ...
Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden Fact Sheet
Winter Bird Feeding [fact sheet]
If you’re like me, you love to set out feeders in the backyard for our non-migratory songbirds. Watching birds come to feeders is a lot of fun - payin...
Yard & Garden Natural Resources Fact Sheet
Youth Horticulture Curriculum, Resources and Activities
4-H Horticulture<br /> <br /> In this project area, participants learn about plants, insects, landscape design, soils, and more through experiential...
Yard & Garden, School Gardening
Eastern Equine Encephalitis and Mosquito Management in NH [fact sheet]
Disease description and transmission<br /> <br /> Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is a mosquito-spread disease of birds that sometimes is transmit...
Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Yard & Garden Agriculture & Gardens
Dealing with Woodchuck Damage [fact sheet]
Woodchucks frequently damage plants in NH home grounds and gardens. They mow down many garden plants, and dig burrows which dry out the roots of trees...
Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Yard & Garden Agriculture & Gardens