Fact Sheet
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| Growing Vegetables: Managing Blossom End-Rot [fact sheet] Blossom-end rot (BER) is a disorder that commonly affects tomato, pepper and squash. Symptoms are caused by the death of a group of cells in the young...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden | vegetable crops | Fact Sheet |
| Growing Vegetables: Tomatoes [fact sheet] Tomatoes are one of the most popular crops among home gardeners, and with good reason: not only are tomatoes delicious and versatile, they are relativ...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden | vegetable crops | Fact Sheet |
| Growing Sweet Corn [fact sheet] Sweet corn is a popular vegetable and is relatively easy to grow. Among market gardeners throughout New England, about half of the vegetable acreage i...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden | vegetable crops | Fact Sheet |
| Growing Fruit: Grafting Fruit Trees in the Home Orchard [fact sheet] Grafting as a means of propagating fruit trees dates back several thousand years or more. Grafting is used for two principal reasons: most fruit trees...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden, Homesteading | tree fruit crops & orchards | Fact Sheet |
| Growing Fruits: Wild Lowbush Blueberries [fact sheet] Wild lowbush blueberries have always called New Hampshire home. These small, flavor and antioxidant-packed fruits are common in abandoned fields, in s...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops | Berry Crops | Fact Sheet |
| Hornworms on Tomatoes in New Hampshire [fact sheet] We have two species of hornworms that feed on tomato foliage (occasionally the fruit) in New Hampshire. The most common by far is the tobacco hornworm...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Yard & Garden | vegetable crops | Fact Sheet |
| Growing Garlic in New Hampshire [fact sheet] Garlic is one of the easiest and most satisfying crops for home vegetable gardeners to grow. It yields two useful crops; the garlic bulbs themselves, ...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden | vegetable crops | Fact Sheet |
| Raspberry Cane Maggot [fact sheet] Pegomya rubivora (Coquillett) <br />
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Sometimes I get reports of “raspberry cane borer” injury in early June. It doesn’t seem right, because r...
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) | Berry Crops | Fact Sheet |
| Why, What and How of Community Outreach and Engagement Why reach out and engage your local community?<br />
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Healthy communities have an active and engaged citizenry. There are many ways to engage....
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Community Leadership | Community & Economic Development | Fact Sheet |
| What Conservation Commissions Can Do to Protect Natural Resources in a Changing Climate [fact sheet] New Hampshire’s natural resources are facing growing challenges due to the impacts of climate change. This requires local action to protect our critic...
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Natural Resources, Water & Wetlands, Climate Adaptation | Natural Resources | Fact Sheet |