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New Hampshire State Flower: Purple Lilac (Syringa vulgaris)

The lilac is an ancient shrub.

It was first introduced to the Europeans about mid-1500, brought from Turkey to Austria. … Continue reading

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Red Tide

A massive blooming of the alga Alexandrium fundyense is responsible for the red tide and has closed shellfish beds in … Continue reading

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