Environment

Part 1 Estuarine and Coastal Environments of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
Part 2 Streams and Rivers

Weed or Read
Ten Things to do Now to Help the Environment and Save More

Lawn or Landscape
Climate Changes in Hampton Roads

Chesapeake Bay TMDL and Virginia Watershed Implementation Plan

How to Build a Rain Barrel

Climate with Attitude

Housekeeping the Outdoors

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Water Quality

We All Live on The Water

Water Quality

Water Use and Saving Water

Gardening to Improve Water Quality

Water Disaster

Groundwater Quality and the Use of Lawn and Garden Chemicals by Homeowners

Water Facts and Trivia

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Lecture Archives

Trees and the Landscape 

Soils pH Nutrients

Soils and Fertilizers

Seed Starting

Shrubs A to Z

Safety in the Garden

Risk Management

Pruning Deciduous Shrubs

Plant Taxonomy

Photos

Pesticide Safety and Sustainable Landscape Management

Pesticide Use and Safety

Pesticide Alternatives

Organic Horticulture

Must Know Emerging Diseases

Mushrooms

Moles, Voles and Shrews, Oh My

Living Shorelines for Master Gardeners

Larry Tree Presentation

Home Lawns

Landscape Design

Herbaceous Plants

Herbs

Ginseng Test Ginseng Test

Go Wild Backyard Creation Habitat

Grafting and Budding

 

Living Shoreline

Salt Tolerant Native Plants

Shifting Sands

Norfolk Dune Guide for Native Flowering Plants

Native Plants for Wetland Restoration and Enhancement Guide

Native Riparian Plants  

Mitigating Shoreline Erosion 

Native Riparian Plants   

Native Plants for Wetland Restoration and Enhancement Guide   

Norfolk Dune Guide for Native Flowering Plants   

Mitigating Shoreline Erosion  

Shifting Sand 

Salt Tolerant Native Plants  

Field Guide to Virginia Salt and Brackish Marsh Plants

Living Shorelines for Master Gardeners  

Regional Living Shoreline Incentive Funding Program 

Native Riparian Plants

Coastal Habitat

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Garden Sheets

Ecology - David Mellor, PhD

Environmental Lawns - Mike Goatley - Virginia Tech

Eden Woods Moss Garden - Norie Burnet

Designing Your Garden for Year Round Interest by George McLellan

Dolly Sods - A Brief Introduction - Jim Rentch - West Virginia University

Denise Greene Landscaping with Natives  

Cultivate Lawn Alternatives_Spring22

Compost Tea - Bill Garlette - Newport News Master Gardener

Cultivate Snakes Summer 21 

Curb Appeal - Kathy van Mullenkom

Common Birds Of Virginia Bob Schamerhorn

Camellias Design You into Your Garden - A Common Sense Approach - Bob Goodhart

Companion Planting by Lavender Fields Herb Farm - Nicole Schermerhorn - Lavender Fields Farm

Climate Changes in Hampton Roads - Dr. Doug Dwoyer

Catmints, Not Just for Kittens

Camellias A Passion for Landscape Design and Gardening - Bob Goodhart

Camellia Planting Care - Bob Goodhart

Camellia Species - Bob Goddhart

Camellias - Bob Goodhart

Camellia Variety Recommendations - Bob Goodhart

10-Invasive Plants

A Conversation Between God and St. Francis

Lawns 

Abingdon History Tree Project 

Abingdon Tree Map Rev. 2019

Best Roses for our Region - Peter Kuksielski - New York Times  

Bethany Beck Garden Bibliography

Backyard Bistro - Miscellaneous   

Build a Rain Garden 

 

Native Plants

Denise Greene Landscaping with Natives

Plant Milkweed- Save the Monarchs

Native Vines and Grasses

Orange Crested Orchis

Native Trees and Shrubs

Native Riparian Plants

Native Plants for Wildlife and Beauty

Native Plants for Wildlife

Create an Anniversary Garden

Fit for Man and Beast

Cranefly Orchis

Native Perennials

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