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Editor’s Note: This story was first published on New Hampshire Bulletin.In the 30 years Greg Berger has been farming, he’s seen the slow creep of climate change, as the frost that used to come in September now arrives in October. Rains have grown...

In the 30 years Greg Berger has been farming, he’s seen the slow creep of climate change, as the frost that used to come in September now arrives in October. Rains have grown stronger and more erratic. Once infrequent, drought has become a persistent challenge on his New London farm.

In the 30 years Greg Berger has been farming, he’s seen the slow creep of climate change, as the frost that used to come in September now arrives in October. Rains have grown stronger and more erratic. Once infrequent, drought has become a persistent...

KEARSARGE — The concept of Victory Gardens began in World War II, when Americans were encouraged to grow their own produce to help ease pressured supply chains and food shortages. Now, in a time when Triple AAA reports New Hampshire’s gas average last...

Growth is one of the greatest joys in life, and Kearsarge Neighborhood Partners facilitates much of it in the Kearsarge region.Just last month the non-profit provided a car to a local couple, and later that week they volunteered to drive over 300...

Many of the “cast iron” shrubs that no one can kill are now deemed invasive: barberry, burning bush, multiflora rose and bush honeysuckle. And many others, while not invasive, have been overused: lilacs, rhododendrons and spirea, for example are nice...

New Hampshire Magazine This New London focuses on family, community and tradition April 22, 2021 The snow is long gone, the birds are chirping, and the trees are blooming, which means that spring is finally here. To help celebrate this season of extended daylight, rising temperatures, and delicious local produce, meat and flowers, we’re starting a series of “Meet Your Local Farm” profiles to introduce you to some of the farms around New Hampshire and the men and women behind them. For our...