Manage habitat
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| Get Money for Management Managing habitat for wildlife can require some out-of-pocket expenses for landowners. The good news is that programs exist to off-set costs.
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Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Landowner | Manage habitat |
| Map Invasive Plants You can use a program called EDDMapS (Early Detection and Distribution Mapping System) on your computer, smartphone or tablet to map invasive plants…
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Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Interested Individual, Landowner, Natural Resources Professional | Educate others, Manage habitat, Volunteer |
| Host an Invasive Plant Workday Organizing a community invasive plant workday is something anyone can do. In fact, invasive plant control is the kind of large scale problem that is…
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Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization | Educate others, Manage habitat, Volunteer |
| Promote Native Plants Many familiar plants in our gardens, fields, and along roadsides are not native to New Hampshire. While the majority cause no harm to natural habitat…
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Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Interested Individual, Landowner | Manage habitat |
| Learn to Identify Invasive Plants Invasive plants pose a serious threat to our native habitats and wildlife. One of the best things you can do to help stop the spread of invasive…
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Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Interested Individual, Landowner, Natural Resources Professional | Learn more, Manage habitat |
| Restore and Maintain Older Forests While there has been a regional focus on the lack of and need to create young, early-successional habitat in recent years, there is also recognition…
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Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Landowner | Manage habitat |
| Manage Town Land for Wildlife Regardless of the size of the property, what towns do on their land can have a profound effect on wildlife habitat. Many habitat improvements require…
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Community Board or Committee | Manage habitat |
| Minimize Soil Disturbance Invasive plants often take over places where soils or existing plants have been disturbed – sites like field edges, abandoned farms, roadsides, or at…
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Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Interested Individual, Landowner | Manage habitat |
| Support Wildlife-Friendly Stream Crossings As the frequency of extreme rain events rises due to the changing climate, maintaining adequate culverts and stream crossings will be increasingly…
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Community Board or Committee | Manage habitat, Plan for wildlife |
| Use Untreated Plants Individuals and communities who are looking to help conserve pollinators can plant habitat that supports their populations, including a diversity of…
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Interested Individual, Landowner | Manage habitat |
