Resources
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| Residential Rain Garden Installation and Maintenance [slide set] This slide set covers the basics involved in sizing, siting, planting and maintaining a residential rain garden.
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Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Agriculture & Gardens | |||
| Fruit Injury Types Recognized in Annual New Hampshire Apple Harvest Evaluations [fact sheet] Arthropod Injury
Plum Curculio: I see two forms of PC injury at harvest time.
1) Typical PC injury is created when the fruit is very young. It…
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| S.A.F.E. - Safety Awareness in the Food Environment S.A.F.E. is a two-hour introductory workshop for food service workers covering personal hygiene, preventing cross-contamination, controlling time and…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Food Safety | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Bird Damage Prevention for Northern New England Fruit Growers [fact sheet] Introduction
Birds can become especially serious pests in blueberries and strawberries, but they also cause injury in other small fruit and tree…
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Directory of Landscape Professionals Trained in Ecological Landscaping for Water Quality Protection Many property owners want to implement ecological landscape practices that protect water quality, but don't have the knowledge, skills and/or…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Landscape Installation & Maintenance | |||
| Alternatives to Invasive Landscape Plants [fact sheet] New Hampshire’s invasive species regulations currently prohibit the collection, sale, transport, distribution, propagation or transplantation of…
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Landscape Installation & Maintenance, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Growing Fruit: Strawberries [fact sheet] Strawberries are an excellent crop for New Hampshire home gardeners. With proper care strawberry beds will produce good crops for three to five years…
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Borers in New Hampshire Apple Trees [fact sheet] Several species of insects bore into New Hampshire apple trees, including roundheaded apple tree borer, flatheaded apple-tree borer, dogwood borer (…
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Scouting & Managing Greenhouse Nutrient Problems [fact sheet]
Nutrient problems can show up in your crop very quickly. Perform regular soil tests so that you can identify problems early and take corrective…
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Greenhouse, Nursery & Garden Centers, Agriculture & Gardens | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Poinsettias: Care and Reflowering [fact sheet] Easier Than it Sounds, Rewarding, and Fun!
A Brief History of Poinsettia
Euphorbia pulcherrima, more commonly known as the poinsettia, is one…
Location: Education Center at Goffstown |
Greenhouse, Nursery & Garden Centers, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Controlling Wasps, Bees and Hornets Around Your Home [fact sheet] Wasp encounters can be painful, even life-threatening, for a few highly sensitive people. Yet some New Hampshire species are not very aggressive and…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Raising Turkeys Housing
If you choose to raise turkeys indoors on floors that are cleanable, it will be easier to control predators and parasites. You’ll need…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Dairy, Livestock & Forage Crops | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Farmers Markets in Rockingham and Strafford Counties, New Hampshire In March 2012, the University of New Hampshire (UNH) Department of Natural Resources & the Environment and UNH Cooperative Extension conducted a…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Agricultural Business Management, Agricultural Marketing & Sales | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Wildflower Mixes for Trial in New Hampshire Thinking of planting a mixed wildflower meadow from seed? Based on observations and trials in NH, we have formulated a basic mix for NH meadow…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Landscape Installation & Maintenance | |||
| Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) – a major pest of fruit crops Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) is a vinegar gnat from China and Japan. It attacks ripening and ripe fruit of brambles (raspberry & blackberry),…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops | Berry Crops | ||
| Monitoring Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) with Traps Spotted wing drosophila (SWD) attacks ripening and ripe raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, grapes, cranberries, late cherries, fall strawberries…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops | Berry Crops | ||
| The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) About the brown marmorated stink bug...
This invasive insect presents two types of problems: it can be a significant household nuisance, and a…
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Insect Identification Services, Agriculture & Gardens, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Magnifiers & Other Visual Aids for Insect Monitoring [fact sheet] Hand lenses are small inexpensive optical devices that are easy to carry on a lanyard or folded up in a pocket. Most of them magnify 5 to 20 times.…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Greenhouse, Nursery & Garden Centers, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| 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…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Yard & Garden | vegetable crops | Fact Sheet | |
| Corn Rootworms in New Hampshire [fact sheet] Introduction
We have three species of rootworms on New Hampshire corn. Their effects can sometimes be serious enough to require action. In states…
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Fruit & Vegetable Crops, Agriculture & Gardens, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) | Agriculture & Gardens |
