Members Helpful Links

To link to any of these resources, click on the blue, underlined words. Current headings include:
Diagnostic, Misc., Pest Management, Production, Regulatory, Schools, Trade Associations


DIAGNOSTIC
Chase Research Gardens www.chaseresearchgardens.com

Ribeiro Plant Lab www.ribeiroplantlab.com

Soil & Plant Lab www.soilandplantlaboratory.com


MISCELLANEOUS
Great Plant Picks www.greatplantpicks.org

Northwest Flower & Garden Show www.gardenshow.com

Pacific Coast Nurseryman Magazine www.pacificcoastnurseryman.com

Timber Press www.timberpress.com


PEST MANAGEMENT
OSU (Oregon State) Extension www.orst.edu/extension

Soil Biology www.statlab.iastate.edu/survey/SQI/soil_biology.html

The Complex World of the Soil Foodweb www.metrokc.gov/swd/resrecy/composting/foodweb.shtml

Univ. of CA. - IPM Online www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/

Univ. of CONN. – IPM www.hort.uconn.edu/ipm

Univ. of FL. -EXTENSION-PEST MNGMNT TOPICS www.edis.ifas.ufl.edu

WSU Co-op Extension-King/Pierce County www.gardening.wsu.edu


PRODUCTION
NRAES (Natural Resource, Agriculture, and Engineering Service) www.nraes.org/publications Access to book publications, including “Energy Conservation for Commercial Greenhouses”, which provides a general overview related to greenhouse production, design, and operation.

“Greenhouse Energy Efficiency” University of Wisconsin www.horticulture.wisc.edu/freshveg/EducationalResources.htm This presentation provides an overview on greenhouse structure, design, space utilization, heating alternatives, and greenhouse coverings.

NCAT (National Center for Appropriate Technology) http://attra.ncat.org/energy.html There are links to three articles related to greenhouse heating: “Solar Greenhouse Resource List”, “Compost Heated Greenhouses”, Rootzone Heating for Greenhouse Crops”.

Ohio State University http://ohioline.osu.eduaex-fact/0802.html Links to an article titled “Greenhouse Condensation Control” which talks about the use of thermal screens to conserve heat and prevent condensation in greenhouses.


REGULATORY
CDMS (Crop Data Management Systems): www.cdms.net Information systems for the Ag, food, and green industries since 1983 (Labels and MSDS sheets)

Green Book: This site lists pesticide product information (labels, supplemental labels, and MSDS’s) provided directly by the registrants. There is no cost, and the site is easy to use.

Legislative Home Page: From here you can find information about members of the Washington State Legislature, legislative agencies, specific bill's, and Washington's Congressional delegation. You can also locate your legislative district, learn the history of Washington State and enjoy the kids’ page.

Revised Code of Washington: This site will allow you to quickly find information on laws in Washington State.

EPA www.epa.gov/pesticides


SCHOOLS/COLLEGES
Edmonds Community College www.edcc.edu/

Lake Washington Technical College www.lwtc.ctc.edu/

South Seattle Community College www.south.seattlecolleges.com


TRADE ASSOCIATIONS
ANLA
American Nursery & Landscape Association www.anla.org

BCLNA
B.C. Landscape & Nursery Association www.canadanursery.com

CAN
California Association of Nurserymen www.can-online.com

CORF
California Ornamental Research Federation www.corf.org

INA
Idaho Nursery Association www.inagrow.org

ISA-PNW CHAPTER
International Society of Arboriculture www.pnwisa.org

OFA
Ohio Florists Association www.ofa.org

OAN
Oregon Association of Nurserymen www.nurseryguide.com

PlantAmnesty www.plantamnesty.org

SAF
Society of American Florists www.safnow.org

WaFlorA
Washington Floricultural Association www.waflora.com

WALP
Washington Association of Landscape Professionals www.walp.org

WSNLA
Washington State Nursery & Landscape Association www.wsnla.org