Resources

NEW! Presentation about Invasive Plants, by Gary Fish, State Horticulturist, shown at the 2022 Grow Maine Green Expo

Invasive Plants

 

Associations, Colleges and Universities

• American Nursery & Landscape Association
• International Society of Arboriculture
• Independent Garden Centers of Maine (Facebook )
• Maine Community Forestry Program
• Maine Cooperative Extension
• National Gardening Association
• The New England Nursery Association (Facebook)
• New Hampshire Landscape Association
• Northeastern IPM Center
• Oregon State University Plant Database
• OSHA
• Southern Maine Community College
• State of Maine
• Tree Care Industry Association
• University of Maine
• U.S. National Arboretum 

 

Green Living

• Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
• National Geographic’s Green Guide (Facebook)
• Sustainable Landscape Design
• Video: Finding Your Place in the Green Industry
• Composting At Home
• Soil Barrel, Soil Amendment, and Rain Barrels
• Composting 101

 

Gardening Help

• Plant Something Maine!
• Backyard Information Source
• Garden Rant
• Home Advisor: Landscaping
• Minnesota Plant Selection Database
• Natural Resources Conservation Service
• Plants Database
• Plant Facts
• Area Codes in Maine
• Zipcodes in Maine
• Building Your Own Home Garden
• Shade Loving Herbs
• Pollinator Planting Guides
• Gardening Databases and Information
• Collection of Gardening Databases

 

Magazines

• Fine Gardening Magazine
• Horticulture Magazine
• The Gardener Magazine Online

 

Resources for Professionals

• American Horticultural Society
• Arnold Arboretum
• Bangor Area Storm Water Group
• International Society of Arboriculture
• Ornamental Horticulture Council
• Introduction to Horticulture
• Maine Association of Conservation Districts – Locations
• Maine Board of Pesticides Control
• Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
• Maine Landscape Architects
• Migrant and Immigrant Services
• New England Wild Flower Society
• New York Botanical Garden
• Pesticides Download Library
• Pesticides: Application for Commercial Exams
• Pesticides: Credit Calendar
• The Gardens of University of Georgia
• Voluntary Invasive Code of Conduct
• York County Soil & Water Conservation District – Invasive Terrestrial Plants
• TheLandlovers.org: Careers in landscaping, gardening, etc.