Resources

Introduction Winter protection is often necessary for most types of garden roses. The extent of protection depends on the type of rose and its…

Wood is abundant in New Hampshire. After all, we are 84% forested. Any woodlot has a mix of tree species, sizes and shapes--all factors deciding how…

Until recently, the importance of wood in streams for fish habitat wasn't very well understood. In 2018 two field-based workshops were held for…

One of the most common recommendations foresters make to forest landowners has little to do with the management of their trees. Although most…

This 13-page guide is your go-to resource for organizing a volunteer workday Skills, tips and advice for organizing a volunteer workday Tips…

Worker Protection Standards The Worker Protection Standard's purpose is to reduce the risk of illness and injury from pesticide exposure to…

New Hampshire employs over 7,000 workers in the forest industry. This encompasses diverse positions in different sectors with varied skill sets.…

The 4-H Working Steer Project allows youth the opportunity to train a pair of steers (castrated males) to work together as a team. Oxen are not a…

Workshop:  Mobile Mapping for GIS Data Collection Learn how to get a group of people (or just yourself) using mobile devices (smartphones, tablets…

In June of 2012 and 2013, Alan Eaton, Ross MacKeil, Elizabeth Puris, Daimon Meeh, Steven Turaj and Carl Majewski made a preliminary survey of New…

Congratulations!  You have finished the Master Gardener class and now you are an Intern. What does that mean? Interns take the information they…

Congratulations on selecting a 4-H Beef Project! Beef Cattle can be lots of fun to raise and make a great project for all ages. If you are just…

Forests have remarkable ability to sequester and store carbon while at the same time provide those traditional benefits and opportunities we all…

For every bird you see in the woods, there is something your woodlot is providing to meet its needs. Too much of one thing, or not enough of another…

Producing valuable and quality timber in your woodlot starts with identifying and growing quality trees. Developing quality trees requires a long-…

As a forest landowner, the decisions you make about your land will have a lasting impact for years to come. A good place to start is to think about…

4-H Healthy Living In this 4-H project area, participants learn about balancing physical, nutritional, social and emotional health. Youth, working…

4-H Horticulture In this project area, participants learn about plants, insects, landscape design, soils, and more through experiential projects…

If you are a Merrimack County 4-H Member and plan to register for Teen Conference please fill out the Merrimack County 4-H Pre-Application and mail…