Resources
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| NH 4-H Working Steer Manual This is a guide to help support NH 4-H members partcipating in the NH 4-H Working Steer project. The manual is free to download.
NH 4-H…
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New Hampshire 4-H | |||
| Working Steer Project Fact Sheet 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…
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New Hampshire 4-H | |||
| The Best Plants for NH Gardens and Landscapes [book] The Best Plants for New Hampshire Gardens and Landscapes - How to Choose Annuals, Perennials, Small Trees & Shrubs to Thrive in Your Garden uses…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Greenhouse, Nursery & Garden Centers, Landscape Installation & Maintenance | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Purchasing Top Soil [fact sheet]
Introduction
Topsoil. It's arguably one the most precious stuff on earth, sustaining all land-dwelling animals, including humans. It…
Location: Education Center at Goffstown |
Yard & Garden, Community Gardening | |||
| Pesky Winter Critters [fact sheet]
Introduction
When the snow finally melts in spring, many of us will discover mounds or ridges of soil in our lawns and damage to at least a…
Location: Education Center at Goffstown |
Yard & Garden | |||
| Garden Mulches [fact sheet] Introduction
A garden mulch is any material spread on the soil surface to modify the environment where the plant is growing. The materials…
Location: Education Center at Goffstown |
Yard & Garden | |||
| Lead Screening for NH Soils: Minimizing Health Risks [fact sheet] Lead is a naturally occurring element that is present in all soils at very low concentrations of less than 50 parts per million (ppm). Elevated…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Soil Testing Services, Yard & Garden | Agriculture & Gardens | ||
| Federal Tax Treatment of Timber Income & Expenses: Quick Reference for 2017 Tax Year This quick reference guide is intended to help non-corporate users identify how timber income and expenses are commonly classified and the associated…
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Forest & Trees, Natural Resources | Natural Resources | ||
| Directory of Licensed Foresters The Directory of Licensed Foresters is an online database of foresters licensed in New Hampshire who provide services to private landowners and…
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Natural Resources, Forest & Trees, NH Coverts Project | Natural Resources | ||
| Care of Flowering Gift Plants in the Home [fact sheet] Introduction
One of the nicest gifts one can give or receive is a flowering potted plant. Flowering plants are not just for holidays or for…
Location: Education Center at Goffstown |
Yard & Garden | |||
| Estate Planning for N.H. Woodlot Owners Planning what will happen after you are gone is the next critical step of being a good steward. In fact, it may be the most important step you can…
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Natural Resources, Forest & Trees | Natural Resources | Video | |
| Forest Stewardship What is Forest Stewardship?
Taking the time to care for your land is called "stewardship"- the desire to leave the land better than you…
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Forest & Trees, Natural Resources | Natural Resources | ||
| Research Report: Effects of Early Season Heating, Low Tunnels and Harvest Time Ginger Yields in NH, 2017 U.S. consumers are likely most familiar with the golden cured rhizomes of mature ginger (Zingiber officinale). Growers in the northeastern U.S. have…
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Agriculture & Gardens, Fruit & Vegetable Crops | Research Report | ||
| Become a 4-H Volunteer in Cheshire County Volunteers are the backbone of 4-H youth development. They provide the leadership and mentorship that is essential to 4-H.
In 4-H there are lots…
Location: Cheshire County Office |
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| 4-H Babysitting Course The 4-H Babysitting Course, currently being offered across NH, offers youth the opportunity to learn the basics of babysitting including topic areas…
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New Hampshire 4-H | |||
| Extent of Prescribed Fire Use in New Hampshire Prescribed fire is used for public safety (firefighter training and fuels reduction), agriculture, enhancing biodiversity, and forest and wildlife…
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Natural Resources, Forest & Trees | Natural Resources | ||
| New Hampshire Prescribed Fire Council Meetings Council meetings are held 2-3 times per year typically at the headquarters of the White Mountain National Forest in Campton or the headquarters of…
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Natural Resources, Forest & Trees | Natural Resources | ||
| New Hampshire Prescribed Fire Council Working Groups New Hampshire has a few Prescribed Fire Council Working Groups: The Standard Operating Procedures Working Group, the Training Certification and…
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Natural Resources, Forest & Trees | Natural Resources | ||
| New Hampshire Prescribed Fire Council - Resources A list of prescribed fire resources including training and standards, best management practices and standard operating procedures, smoke management,…
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Natural Resources, Forest & Trees | Natural Resources | ||
| New Hampshire Prescribed Fire Council Publications Publications related to prescribed fire statistics, planning for prescribed burning, recommended standards, and crew training task books.
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Natural Resources, Forest & Trees | Natural Resources |
