Monthly Archives: January 2019

NH Farm & Forest Expo

Posted on January 31, 2019 by SCMGA

UNH Cooperative Extension is a proud sponsor of the Farm and Forest Expo. A full schedule of events can be found here.

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Farming, Gardening, Master Gardeners, New England, New Hampshire, NH Farm & Forest Expo, Strafford County, Strafford County Master Gardeners, UNH Cooperative Extension, Winter Fair | 1 Comment

Lee Agricultural Commission

Posted on January 28, 2019 by SCMGA

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Animals in your backyard, Backyard Farming, Lee Agricultural Committee, Lee Public Library, Master Gardeners, New England, New Hampshire, Strafford County, Strafford County Master Gardening, UNH Cooperative Extension | 3 Comments

Sweets in the Making at Somersworth Middle School Though the school gardens are put to bed for the winter, some quiet work is happening at Somersworth Middle School. Last year Daryl Dunbar and his students tapped over 20 trees on … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, SCMGA Projects | Tagged From Sap to Syrup, Maple Syrup, Master Gardeners, New England, New Hampshire, Somersworth Middle School, Somersworth NH, Strafford County, Strafford County Master Gardeners, Sugaring, UNH Cooperative Extension | 1 Comment

Mark your calendar

Posted on January 23, 2019 by SCMGA

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Caring for Garden Soils, Healthy Soil, Jeremy DeLisle, Master Gardeners, New England, New Hampshire, Olivia Sanders, Soil testing, Strafford County, Strafford County Master Gardeners, UNH Cooperative Extension, UNH Extension Field Specialists | 1 Comment

Farm to School

Posted on January 19, 2019 by SCMGA

Maple Wood School Elementary School is fostering a new generation of gardeners. So, please take 4 minutes and check this video out and enjoy a view of the Farm to School program at the Somersworth School. (Click on the link … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, SCMGA Projects | Tagged Farm to School, Maple Wood School, Master Gardeners, New England, New Hampshire, SAU 56, Somersworth Career Technical Center, Somersworth NH School District, Somersworth School District, Strafford County, Strafford County Master Gardeners, UNH Cooperative Extension | 4 Comments

Traveler Tuesday

Posted on January 15, 2019 by SCMGA

On Sunday, I attended the 14th annual Camellia Show in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. It was sponsored by The Grand Strand Camellia Society in association with the American Camellia Society and the Atlantic Coast Camellia Society They not only display approximately … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, Photography, Traveler Tuesday | Tagged Camellias, Grand Strand Camellia Society, Growing Camellias, International Camellia Society, Master Gardeners, Murrells Inlet, New England, New Hampshire, SC, Strafford County, Strafford County Master Gardeners, UNH Cooperative Extension | 5 Comments

For your entertainment

Posted on January 12, 2019 by SCMGA

Attend, read, or watch… Art & Bloom – Concord Garden Club Book – Ornamental Vegetable Garden – Herbal Blessings Blog Books for Gardeners – Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia Environmental Film Festival – Kittery Land Trust TV gardening programs for … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Concord Garden Club, Herbal Blessings Blog, Kittery Land Trust, LaBrie Associates, Laidback Gardener, Master Gardeners, Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia, New England, New Hampshire, Rolling Green Nursery, Strafford County, Strafford County Master Gardeners, UNH Cooperative Extension, University of Maryland Extension | 2 Comments

Environmental Film Festival

Posted on January 9, 2019 by SCMGA

8:30 – 9 Morning Coffee 9 – 10:15 Five Seasons, followed by Panel Discussion 11 – 12:00: High Tide in Dorchester, followed by Panel Discussion 12:30 – 1:30 … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Albatross, High Tide in dorchester, Kittery Land Trust, Master Gardeners, New England, New Hampshire, Seacoast Environmental Film Festival, Strafford County, Strafford County Master Gardeners, The Devil We Know, UNH Cooperative Extension, Wasted! | 3 Comments

Houseplants

Posted on January 5, 2019 by SCMGA

Houseplants are one of the best ways to help beat the winter blues. Since houseplants are a year round thing, they can easily be over looked. This means in the winter when we have a little more time on our … Continue reading →