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Homegrown NH: Conserve water and help your garden thrive with a rain barrel

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By Emma Erler, Jessica Hunt Verified
| New Hampshire Public Radio Verified
Homegrown New Hampshire host Emma Erler, lead horticulturist with Kirkwood Gardens, says setting up a rain barrel is fairly easy. But don’t expect it to help in a drought. “Rain barrels are wonderful for the periods in between periods of rain to capture the rainwater to use in your garden,” she says. But it's not a total remedy for dry conditions. “If you're not getting any rain at all, your rain barrel won't fill up,” she says.
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Homegrown NH: How to minimize mosquitos in your garden

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By Emma Erler, Jessica Hunt Verified
| New Hampshire Public Radio Verified
It’s the growing season and that means lots of time spent outdoors. It also means mosquitoes are active. Homegrown New Hampshire host Emma Erler, lead horticulturist with Kirkwood Gardens, has some suggestions for ways to keep pests at bay without killing beneficial insects. The first preventative step is limiting the available breeding habitat on your property.
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Homegrown NH: How to make sure you're watering effectively

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By Emma Erler, Jessica Hunt Verified
| New Hampshire Public Radio Verified
After a wet spring, gardeners have had to do a lot of watering this summer thanks to near-drought conditions. Emma Erler, host of Homegrown NH and lead horticulturist at Kirkwood Gardens at Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, has also been busy with the hoses, and she has some suggestions for keeping your garden hydrated. She says the first step is to keep track of how much water the garden is receiving naturally. “I think everyone should have a rain gauge in their garden,” she says.
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