Vegetable Gardening at Home

Featured

row cover on frame
Using Row Covers in the Garden
no till garden
Low and No-Till Gardening
big onions
How do I get my onions to grow bigger?
pumpkin seeds
How do I save seeds for next year’s garden?
melon
Growing melons in New Hampshire
Radishes
Fall Vegetable Gardening
Preserving Your Harvest: Stock your cupboards and freezers with food preserved at home
Plant Problems Q&A
Plant Problem Q&A with Cheryl Smith and Emma Erler [online event]
potato flea beetle (Epitrix cucumeris) (Harris, 1851). Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org
How do I get rid of flea beetles in my vegetable garden?
Growing Great Veggies
Growing Great Veggies Mini-Series on Facebook Live
Person spraying product
Selecting the appropriate pesticide product for use in the home, yard or garden
horseradish
Are there any vegetable plants that come back year after year?
Seedlings under lights
Growing Seedlings Under Lights [Fact Sheet]
Vegetable garden. Photo from the Local Food Initiative
Planting a Victory Garden
Garden
How can I manage pests while minimizing harmful effects on my health and the environment?
potatoes
What is the best way to grow potatoes in containers?
Onions
Is it better to grow onions from seeds, sets or transplants?
Neem Oil
What should neem be used for on plants?
Patch of ramps. Photo by Wendell Smith (CC by 2.0)
Is it possible to grow ramps in the garden?
What is the best way to grow tomatoes in a container?
store shelf
Are organic pesticides safer for my garden?
landscape fabric
Should I use landscape fabric to keep weeds out of my perennial garden?
White-tailed deer
Keep The Deer Out Of Your Garden This Winter
Pouring seeds from packet into hand
Are My Leftover Seeds From Last Year Still Good, or Do I Need to Buy New Ones?
Raking Leaves
Putting the Garden to Bed
Slug on a marigold
What can I do to control the slugs in my garden?
Early blight lesions develop concentric rings as the disease progresses. Gerald Holmes, California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo, Bugwood.org
How can I keep my tomatoes from getting leaf spots?
Japanese beetle, parastitized
How to Control Japanese Beetles in my Garden
Zucchini plant with male flower
Zucchini Plants Flowering But Not Producing Fruit
garden
10 Easy Steps to Prevent Common Garden Diseases [fact sheet]

News & Blogs

Low and No-Till Gardening - October 16, 2020
Fall Vegetable Gardening - August 20, 2020

Resources

Growing Seedlings Under Lights [Fact Sheet]
10 Easy Steps to Prevent Common Garden Diseases [fact sheet]
Beneficial Insects in New Hampshire Farms & Gardens [fact sheet]
Guidelines for Using Animal Manures and Manure-Based Composts in the Garden [fact sheet]
Organic & Natural Fertilizers for the Home Ground & Garden [fact sheet]
Understanding Your Soil Test Results [fact sheet]
Growing Vegetables: Managing Blossom End-Rot [fact sheet]
Growing Vegetables: Tomatoes [fact sheet]
Growing Sweet Corn [fact sheet]
Growing Vegetables: Asparagus [fact sheet]
Growing Sweetpotatoes in New Hampshire [fact sheet]
Three-Lined Potato Beetle [fact sheet]
Pruning Tomato Plants [fact sheet]
Composting for the Home Gardener [fact sheet]
Research Report: Using insectary plants to attract hoverflies, 2017-2018
Preparing a Vegetable Garden Site
Fertilizing Vegetable Gardens [fact sheet]
Starting Plants From Seed [fact sheet]
Dealing with Woodchuck Damage [fact sheet]
Striped Cucumber Beetle [fact sheet]
Aphids [fact sheet]
Purchasing Top Soil [fact sheet]
Garden Mulches [fact sheet]
Research Report: Using low tunnels for overwintering crops - lessons learned
Hornworms on Tomatoes in New Hampshire [fact sheet]
Growing Garlic in New Hampshire [fact sheet]
Growing Vegetables In Containers [fact sheet]
Think Before You Buy a Pesticide [fact sheet]
Colorado Potato Beetle [fact sheet]
Tarnished Plant Bug [fact sheet]
Growing Vegetables: When to Plant Your Vegetable Garden [fact sheet]

Past Events

Hydroponics at Home: Growing Veggies and Herbs Without Soil [online event]
October 29, 2020 -
Using Row Covers in the Garden [online event]
September 24, 2020 -
Growing Great Melons in New Hampshire Gardens [online event]
September 17, 2020 -
Growing Great Brassicas in New Hampshire Gardens [online event]
September 10, 2020 -
Irrigating the Garden: Drip Irrigation and Soaker Hoses [online event]
August 20, 2020 -
Soil Testing Q&A for the Home Yard and Garden [online event]
August 19, 2020 -
Plant Problem Q&A with Cheryl Smith and Emma Erler [online event]
August 13, 2020 -
Summer Vegetable Garden Q&A with Becky Sideman and Emma Erler [online event]
August 3, 2020 -
No-Till and Low-Till Gardening [online event]
July 30, 2020 -
Growing Giant Pumpkins in the Garden [online event]
July 23, 2020 -