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LINKS AND SEASONAL TIPS


NOTE: The following links are not part of the MGNV Website and will open in a secondary Window.

Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE) links
VCE Arlington County

VCE Insect Identification Guide -- Entomology nomenclature and identifying images of pests.

VCE turf podcast -- videos and tips on lawn issues

VCE Weed Identification Guide -- images and keys to help identify broadleaf and grass weeds as well, as tips on controlling them



General Gardening Information
Home and Garden Information - University of Maryland -- Timely tips, online publications and plant diagnosis

Ohio State Yard and Garden -- Includes an image library of insects feeding on landscape plants and turf

Ohio State Web Garden -- Most concentrated search engine dealing strictly with plants. Over 260,000 pages of information

Audubon Society -- Information on gardening to attract birds and wildlife


Plant Information
Kew Gardens Plant Info Center -- A tour of Kew Gardens and information about its role in plant conservation

VPlants Field Museum and Chicago Botanic Garden Plant database -- Data on 72,000 plant specimens from three institutions in the Chicago region


Pest and Disease Information
Univ of California Integrated Pest Management Program -- Information on how to manage pests and diseases as well as publications and other resources

US Dept of Agriculture Pest Tracker -- Results of a wide range of plant pest surveys and observations in the United States


Gardening Associations
American Horticultural Society - Master Gardeners Links -- Information about Master Gardener programs in every state

Virginia Master Gardener's Association -- News and information about state association activities

USDA Cooperative State Research and Education -- USDA's National Gateway to State Extension Reasearch and Education Services

Earth Sangha -- Organization working to preserve native forests, with ties to the DC area




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