Yard & Garden

Introduction<br /> <br /> Low winter temperatures and a short growing season generally limit grape production to the southern half of New Hampshire....

Ever wonder how things grow, maple syrup is made, what a pollinator does, or what the difference is between a pest and insect? Join the Branching Out ...

Many different types and percentages of organic materials may go into any given batch of compost, so no two batches – even from the same supplier – ar...

Map of community gardens in New Hampshire to build a network for sharing information among gardeners and organizers. Survey for community garden organ...

The University of New Hampshire Extension has an extensive library of fact sheets useful to garden centers and their customers.  This page serves to c...

Groundcovers are fairly low-growing plants that cover the soil with an abundance of stems and leaves. Turf grass is easily the most widely planted gro...

Introduction<br /> Pruning hydrangeas baffles many gardeners—novice and experienced alike—because of hydrangeas’ growth habits. Before you even think...

Many farmers and homeowners grow their own seedlings for transplant.  Doing this indoors can save the cost of buying, heating and maintaining a greenh...

Community gardens are cooperatively managed garden plots used for growing food. They are typically organized by a variety of non- profit organizations...

Why Compost:<br /> <br /> There are many good reasons to make your own compost or participate in a community composting program. First, organic wast...