In the Home & Garden
UNH Cooperative Extension’s Jeremy DeLisle, along with the rest of the Education Center staff and highly-trained master gardeners, tackle home and gardening questions, from sustainable landscaping, pest identification and control strategies, and lawn care advice, to fruit and vegetable production, backyard chicken care, understanding your soil test results and preserving your garden harvest. The Education Center is your source of research-based solutions that help make life better in New Hampshire.
Have a question? Call info line at 877-398-4769 or email Answers@unh.edu weekdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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6 Tips for a Great Garden This Year
Seed catalogs are now showing up in mailboxes, assuring us that spring is not too far away. At UNH Cooperative Extension's Education Center and Info... Read More -
Soil, Sun and Success
Q: My family and I have wanted to start a vegetable garden in our backyard for a couple of years now. This year we are finally ready to make it... Read More -
Dirty Hands, Happy Kids
Q: I’d like to get my children more involved in gardening this year. Any advice on how to make it fun and educational for them? — Jackie R., ... Read More -
Creative, Money-Saving Ideas for Home Gardeners
Q: I’m looking for tips to make gardening easier, cheaper and more fun. Got any gardening hacks you could share? Bill J - Laconia A: From recycling... Read More -
Is Your Well Water Safe to Drink?
. My well water looks clear and tastes clean. But how do I know for sure if it is safe for my family to drink?” – Mark L., Boscawen... Read More -
For a Sustainable, Easy Landscape Go Native
"I’m looking ahead to sprucing up my yard in the spring. Any suggestions for plants that are easy to take care of and particularly well-suited... Read More
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