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Growing Fruits: Care of Mature Backyard Apple Trees [fact sheet] Backyard apple trees can be valued additions to the home garden, offering fresh, flavorful and healthful fruit,	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden	Agriculture & Gardens
New England Tree Fruit Management Guide The guide was created by a collaboration of tree fruit specialists in all six New England states, and is intended for commercial farmers. It…	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens	Agriculture & Gardens
Growing Fruit: Raspberry and Blackberry Varieties for New Hampshire [fact sheet] The printable version of this resource available for download was developed to help New Hampshire growers select among the many raspberry and…	Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops	Berry Crops	Fact Sheet
Growing Fruit: Training and Pruning Young Apple and Pear Trees [fact sheet] Proper training and pruning are essential for development of structurally strong, productive apple and pear trees. Using a minimal amount of pruning…	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens	Agriculture & Gardens
Leaf Tissue Tests for Commercial Plant Growers For crops such as apples, blueberries, strawberries and tomatoes, leaf tissue tests can be useful in determining plant nutrient needs. For more…	Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Pesticide Safety Education, Soil Testing Services	Agriculture & Gardens
Asiatic Garden Beetle [fact sheet] Introduction A native of Japan and China, where it is not an important pest, the Asiatic garden beetle (Maladera castanea) was first discovered…	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens	Agriculture & Gardens
Managing Squash Vine Borer Problems in New Hampshire [fact sheet] Dr. Alan T. Eaton, Extension Specialist, Entomology and George Hamilton, Extension Field Specialist, Food & Agriculture	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM)	Agriculture & Gardens
Raspberry Crown Borer [fact sheet] Adult raspberry crown borers are striking black and yellow moths, 10 to 15mm (3/8 to 5/8 inch) long. In some individuals, the yellow is quite bright…	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM)	Agriculture & Gardens
Think Before You Buy a Pesticide [fact sheet] Read the label before you buy! Make certain a pesticide you are considering buying is labeled for your intended purpose. That means the pest that…	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM)	Agriculture & Gardens
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…	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden	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.…	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…	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…	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education, Yard & Garden	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…	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. You must first, determine the last… 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…	Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden	Berry Crops	Fact Sheet
Peach Tree Borers in New Hampshire [fact sheet] We have two species of borers that attack trunks or branches of peach trees in New Hampshire. The most destructive (and larger of the two) is the…	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM)	Agriculture & Gardens
Black Flies [fact sheet] New Hampshire is home to approximately 40 species of black flies. Of these species, only 4 or 5 are considered to be significant human biters or… Location: Soil Testing, Insect ID & Plant Diagnostic Lab	Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Integrated Pest Management (IPM)	Agriculture & Gardens
Discula "Dogwood" Anthracnose [fact sheet] Introduction The native flowering dogwood, Cornus florida is a popular ornamental tree that thrives well in the warmer areas of New Hampshire. The…	Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education, Plant Disease & Diagnosis Services	Agriculture & Gardens

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