Gardening

Kaylin Lustig from Grow Nashua shared some of her professional advice for how to start small in your backyard or a community garden.

From New England Asters to Lowbush blueberries, native plants are all over New Hampshire. The Garden Club of America is trying to encourage people to notice them – and maybe plant some of their own.

Para Marinely Abud, su jardín es su pasión, relajación, "su paz", y recomienda esta actividad a cualquier persona en busca de un nuevo pasatiempo.

One in 10 Granite Staters don’t have consistent access to enough food, including fresh fruits and vegetables, according to a new report from the nonprofit Feeding America.

There's a good chance your zone shifted when the USDA updated its plant hardiness map in 2023. Zoom in on what that means for your garden.

The USDA cautions against using the plant hardiness zones, which are based on 30-year averages, as indicators for climate change. But gardeners say the maps reflect one of the ways they’re experiencing a warmer world.

Some parts of Vermont saw temps in the 20s during the overnight hours this month. While many apple orchards, vineyards and berry farms lost crops and income, home gardeners also had fruit trees and newly planted veggies get zapped by frost.

Raised garden beds are a good way to get started gardening, save your back, and maybe get more veggies. This week's question starts with the soil.

Yardwork is a summer yard and garden miniseries from Outside/In. We’re sharing three stories about our relationships with the land around us: the front yard, the backyard and down the block.

Every other week on NHPR's Morning Edition, the Outside/In team answers a listener question about the natural world.This week’s question comes from Maureen in Concord. For the past few years, Maureen’s been growing vegetables in a backyard garden. Sometimes, she finds chunks of coal in the soil when she’s digging.“I’m growing [vegetables] in the same soil as all of this coal… am I poisoning myself and my family?”