Plant Selection and Design

Resource Category Topic Type
Groundcovers for New Hampshire [fact sheet]
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...
Agriculture & Gardens, Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Yard & Garden Agriculture & Gardens Fact Sheet
The Best Plants for NH Gardens and Landscapes [book]
The Best Plants for New Hampshire Gardens and Landscapes - How to Choose Annuals, Perennials, Small Trees & Shrubs to Thrive in Your Garden uses t...
Agriculture & Gardens, Greenhouse, Nursery & Garden Centers, Landscape Installation & Maintenance Agriculture & Gardens
Native Plants for New England Rain Gardens [fact sheet]
This plant list includes native plant species and cultivars that are adaptable, available, and have been widely successful in our northern New England...
Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Agriculture & Gardens
Alternatives to Invasive Landscape Plants [fact sheet]
New Hampshire’s invasive species regulations currently prohibit the collection, sale, transport, distribution, propagation or transplantation of prohi...
Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden Agriculture & Gardens
Drought Tolerant Plants for New Hampshire Landscapes [fact sheet]
Rainfall patterns are can be highly variable in New England. Periods of above-normal precipitation may be followed by weeks with little or none. While...
Greenhouse, Nursery & Garden Centers, Agriculture & Gardens, Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Yard & Garden Agriculture & Gardens
Identifying Trees and Shrubs in New Hampshire
Our latest count shows 86 native tree species in New Hampshire. The exact number is hard to determine because some are rare, some are mostly found as ...
Forest & Trees, Natural Resources, Yard & Garden Natural Resources
Integrated Landscaping: Following Nature's Lead [book]
This book offers a new way of thinking about shaping home grounds and public spaces in the Northeast.   Lavishly illustrated, Integrated Landscaping  ...
Agriculture & Gardens, Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Yard & Garden, Natural Resources, Natural Resources Stewards Agriculture & Gardens