Given that a vine-ripened cantaloupe (muskmelon) is one of the most divine treats of summer, it is...
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September 2, 2020
When we talk about people who are at higher risk of foodborne illness, the groups that often come...
September 1, 2020
Soldiers were fighting overseas. Farms were stretched to capacity. Food needed to be rationed....
August 31, 2020
Elderberries have a long history of uses as both medicine and food. For centuries they were used in...
August 21, 2020
Micro-sprinklers, drip irrigation, and soaker hoses are all low-volume and highly efficient...
August 20, 2020
By August it may seem that the vegetable garden is winding down. Many of the early season crops...
August 14, 2020
In a recent episode of Granite State Gardening, Dr. Cheryl Smith and Emma Erler joined host Nate...
August 3, 2020
Trees offer a number of important benefits to the landscape, which is why many people want to try...
July 14, 2020
One of the most common pests of dogwood in New Hampshire is the dogwood sawfly. Adult sawflies are...
July 2, 2020
After an unusually cool and rainy spring, much of New Hampshire is now experiencing a moderate...
June 19, 2020
“I am not good at saying ‘no’,” says Terry Cook, a perennial gardening volunteer. “I love to help...
June 18, 2020
If some of the plants in your vegetable garden are riddled with small holes, there is a good chance...