Lawn and Garden Links
Horticultural & Environmental Links
Virginia Tech Pest Management Guides – Virginia Cooperative Extension
- Home Grounds and Animals Edition
- Regulations and Basic Information
- Lawn: weed control, disease, insects
- Home Vegetables: insects and disease
- Home Fruits: insects and disease
- Home Ornamentals (i.e., trees, shrubs): insects and disease
- Home and Yard Insect Control
- Pets
Plant Identification
- Key to Leaves of Virginia Trees – College of Natural Resources, Virginia Tech
- Turfgrass Identification Key – Center for Turfgrass Environmental Research and Education, NC State University
- Weed Identification Guide – Department of Plant Pathology, Physiology & Weed Science, Virginia Tech
Insect Identification
- Insect Fact Sheets – Department of Entomology at Virginia Tech
- Clemson Cooperative Extension insect publications
- Virginia Cooperative Extension insect publications
Wildlife
- Wildlife Notes – PA Game Commission
- Wildlife Damage Control – Penn State
- Wildlife Damage Control – NC State
Additional Resources
- Plant Fact Sheets – growing information on a wide variety of plants commonly used in the landscape
- Plant Disease Fact Sheets – a great resource on plant diseases in the lawn and landscape
- Herbicide Injury Symptoms – suspect that your ailing plant is due to chemical spray? See this list of common symptoms caused by herbicide (weed killer) applications
- Leaf Damage Diagnostics – University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Great photos to help identify damage in leaves.
- Vegetable Disease Fact Sheets – Cornell
- Turf and Garden Tips – Virginia Tech
- Fruits and Nuts – Fact Sheets from Numerous Cooperative Extensions
- Diagnosing Plant Problems – Virginia Cooperative Extension
- National Pesticide Information Center – Oregon State University and the U.S. EPA
- Horticultural Publications – Virginia Cooperative Extension
- Soil and Water Conservation – Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation

