Resources

Raspberries can be an enjoyable crop for the conscientious gardener. A well-maintained raspberry bed can provide fruit for 10 to 20 years. Red…

Form needed to submit an insect, tick or other arthropod to the Insect Identification Service. Directions on packaging and sending a specimen are on…

Backyard apple trees can be valued additions to the home garden, offering fresh, flavorful and healthful fruit,

Integrated pest management (IPM) is an ecological approach to pest control that combines several different techniques to maintain pests below…

A collection of fact sheets for common insects and diseases of New Hampshire's trees and the forests of the Northeast. Insects and diseases can…

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…

"Arbor" means "trees"...and Arbor Day is a day dedicated to trees. Many think of it as the "tree planting" holiday, but…

Tree Features Influencing Ice Storm Susceptibility A number of characteristics increase a tree species’ susceptibility to ice storms: “included”…

Selecting healthy plants Take a step back to examine the plant’s overall structure. Shrubs should have several stems coming from the base of the…

Recommendations for caring for large trees with storm damage. (Adapted from the Nebraska Forest Service with permission).

Caring for damaged trees.

A contract is the key to preventing misunderstandings and assuring the work is performed to the standards you expect. Most companies have their own…

A publication of the US Forest Service.

Find a Certified Arborist NHAA Certified Arborists are up to date on the latest in arboricultural technology and knowledgeable of acceptable…

Hiring an arborist deserves careful consideration. A qualified arborist will do tree work properly and safely, but an unqualified person may further…

Loggers cut and remove trees from the woods. They have specialized skills and equipment and work in hazardous situations. New Hampshire has about 1,…

Directory of sawmills and lumber yards: where to purchase local wood Directory of portable sawmills Know what you want. Each species has…

  Why Wildflower Meadows? They are beautiful and tie your landscape in to the surrounding environment. Adding even a small area of native…

Table of species, fruiting period, wildlife use and wildlife using plant for food. 

A one minute video explaining the Granite State Market Match program.  Learn more at www.NHFoodBank.org and Follow on Facebook