Resources: Lawn & Garden

You can start enjoying flowers and harvesting vegetables four to six weeks earlier than if you had waited for the ground to warm up enough for you to sow the seeds outside. Starting your own plants from seed also allows ...

Guest Blog provided by UNH Cooperative Extension’s Education Center When planning to germinate your own vegetable, fruit, or flower seeds, three major factors should be considered first and foremost: soil moisture, temperature, and light. Choose a Mix Specifically for Starting ...

Guest Blog provided by UNH Cooperative Extension’s Education Center Insects, spiders, predatory mites, and other arthropods are considered beneficial when they eat arthropods that humans consider undesirable. Few arthropods are actually pests; of all insect species, over 97 percent of ...

Guest Blog provided by UNH Cooperative Extension’s Education Center Blueberries are the easiest of the small fruits to grow. They are also one of the most healthful fruits, containing vitamins and minerals as well as anti-oxidants. In northern New England, ...

When And Why To Prune The general purpose of pruning fruit trees is to regulate growth, increase yields, improve fruit size and quality, and reduce production costs. Pruning is also necessary to shape trees and repair of damage. Pruning is ...

Want to recycle worn out home goods our create your own tools? Our friends at UNH have a few creative gardening solutions to save you money & keep gardening the enjoyable, rewarding experience it should be. Recycled Materials Plastic milk ...