Resources
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| Apple Maggot [fact sheet] The apple maggot (Rhagoletis pomonella) is one of the most important economic insect pests of apples in New Hampshire. This native insect is also…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Plant Disease & Diagnosis Services | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Cluster Flies [fact sheet] The large sluggish flies known as cluster or “attic" flies (Pollenia rudis and relatives) often invade New Hampshire homes in fall and turn into…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education | Fact Sheet | ||
| Earwigs [fact sheet] The European earwig (Forficula auricularia) is a common pest of homes and gardens in New England and can be quite destructive to house and garden…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Pesticide Safety Education | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Plum Curculio [fact sheet] The plum curculio (Conotrachelus nenuphar) is the most serious insect pest of apples and among the most destructive insect pests of peaches. It also…
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| New Hampshire Beach Profile Monitoring What is beach profile monitoring?
Beach profiling is an easy-to-use method for surveying the contour of a beach
Why is this information…
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| Balsam Gall Midge [fact sheet] The Balsam gall midge (Paradiplosis tumifex), also known as the Balsam fir needle gallmaker, causes damage to balsam fir Christmas trees in many…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens, Forest & Trees, Natural Resources | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Carpenter Ants [fact sheet] Carpenter ants (Camponotus spp.), along with termites, are the most troublesome structural pest in New Hampshire. Four species live in the state,…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| What is Inquiry Teaching Methods? Location: STEM Discovery Lab at UNH Manchester |
STEM Education, STEM Docents, STEM Discovery Lab at Manchester, Teaching Through Inquiry & Science Practices | |||
| Spongy Moth [fact sheet] The spongy moth (Lymantria dispar) is an important defoliating insect of hardwoods in New Hampshire. A native of Europe and Asia, the spongy moth was…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Pesticide Safety Education, Natural Resources, Forest & Trees | Agriculture & Gardens, Natural Resources | ||
| Boxelder Bug [fact sheet] The boxelder bug, Boisea trivittata, feeds primarily on pistillate (female) and seed bearing boxelder trees by sucking sap from leaves, tender twigs…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Guide to Using Wood Ash as an Agricultural Soil Amendment Introduction
Wood ash has a long history of use in New England. Our Yankee ancestors used wood ash to make lye for soaps, to clean glass, silver…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Soil Testing Services | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| You Just Finished the Master Gardener Class. Now What? Congratulations! You have finished the Master Gardener class and now you are an Intern. What does that mean?
Interns take the information they…
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New Hampshire Master Gardeners, Yard & Garden | |||
| Blacklegged Ticks Increasing in NH [video] These maps are the results of 27 years of surveying by Dr. Alan Eaton for Blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis). Black legged ticks occur in all…
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Dutch Elm Disease [fact sheet] Dutch elm disease is caused by two closely related fungi, Ophiostoma ulmi or O. novo-ulmi. The fungi are spread from tree to tree by elm bark beetles…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Conifer Sawflies [fact sheet] A number of sawfly species are important defoliating pests of ornamental trees in New Hampshire. The damage is done by the larvae which are…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| County 4-H Record Books County 4-H Record Books
County 4-H Record Cloverbud
County 4-H Record Ages 8-10
County 4-H Record Ages 11-13
County 4-H Record Ages 14 -…
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New Hampshire 4-H | |||
| Biology and Management of Ticks in New Hampshire [fact sheet] There are two families of ticks, the Ixodidae (hard ticks) and Argasidae (soft ticks). Those of importance to hikers, campers, and pet owners are in…
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Fall webworm & Eastern Tent Caterpillar [fact sheet] The fall webworm (Hyphantria cunea) and the Eastern tent caterpillar (Malacosoma americanum) feed on fruit, shade, and woodland trees. They are of…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Scale Insects [fact sheet] In appearance, scales in general show little resemblance to typical insects. They are well protected by the waxy, almost impermeable shell they live…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Spruce Gall Adelgids [fact sheet] Most spruce trees are damaged by one of two species of adelgids: the Eastern spruce gall adelgid (Adelges abietis) and the Cooley spruce gall adelgid…
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Pesticide Safety Education, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens |
