Gardening and Landscaping
Rutgers University Extension, full text in Adobe Acrobat.
Apple Maggot Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
Biological Control Program Sponsored by MSU Extension, MSU Experiment Station, with links and information on biological control, research, howto
Bitter Pit Management in Apples MSU Extension bulletin on bitter pit in apples, full text and visuals.
Blueberry Citation Database Citation listing of many blueberry topics. Gleaned from major databases. Use with your local library for full text.
Blueberry Diseases in Michigan MSU Extension bulletin on common fruit diseases.
Blueberry Insect Pest and Their Control MSU Extension bulletin on common fruit diseases.
Blueberry Maggot Factsheet MSU Extension bulletin on common fruit diseases.
Buying and Using Insect Traps MSU Extension bulletin on pheromone traps.
Cherry Fruitfly Factsheet Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
Codling Moth Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
Common Diseases of the Grapevine in Michigan MSU Extension bulletin on grapevine diseases, full text.
Common Tree Fruit Insect Pests Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
Cranberry Fruitworm Factsheet MSU Extension bulletin on common fruit pests
Critical Spring Frost Temperatures Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
Cultivated Blueberry Agnic Pages Sponsored by Michigan State Unviersity Extension, full text links, citation database and other resource materials.
European Red Mite Factsheet Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
Fertilizing Blueberries E-2011 MSU Extension bulletin, full text, many visuals.
Fertilizing Fruit Crops Article Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
Fruit Area of Expertise Team Sponsored by MSU Extension, pulls campus and field staff to work on issues. Information for home and commercial use.
Fruit Crop Advisory Team Newsletters, Archive of the CAT newsletters from the last 4 years in keyword searchable format.
Fruitworm Factsheet Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
General Fruit Articles MSU Extension bulletins on backyard fruit management, full text and many visuals.
Grape Berry Moth MSU Extension bulletin on grape berry moth, full text and visuals.
Grape Diseases in Michigan E-1732 MSU Extension bulletin on common fruit diseases.
Grape Variety and Disease Table MSU Extension bulletin, full text, visuals.
Green Peach Aphid Factsheet Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
Hints on Growing Blueberries MSU Extension bulletin full text, many visuals.
Home Horticulture Database Full text, keyword searchable materials for the home gardener, with many pictures.
How Roots Grow - Article Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
IPM FACTS - Index of Fact Sheets From MSU Extension, full text of IPM fact sheets, updated in 1998.
Insect and Disease Control on Backyard Fruit Trees MSU Extension bulletin on home management of tree fruits.
Japanese Beetle Factsheet Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
MSU Diagnostic Center From the Diagnostic Center, information on the kinds of tests they run, how to take them, and the costs.
MSU Entomology Ask the Expert MSU Entomology offers frequently asked questions and a chance to leave a question for our experts to answer.
MSU Extension Entomology Bulletins Full text, keyword searchable bulletins on Entomology issues from MSU Extension. Not a complete listing.
MSUE Educational Materials Consumer Horticulture MSU Extension educational materials available for ordering on consumer horticulture issues.
Managing Pesticide Resistance MSU Extension bulletin, full text, many visuals.
Managing the Nutrition of Highbush Blueberries MSU Extension bulletin on fertilizing blueberries, full text
Michigan Blueberry Production MSU Extension bulletin, full text, visuals.
Michigan County Extension pages A list to help you find your county office, with listing of staff, phone and fax numbers, web page, etc.
Michigan Master Gardener Homepage MSU Extension Master Gardener program offers information and links to information about the program.
Michigan Strawberry Variety Trials MSU Extension bulletin on varieties for Michigan.
Obliquebanded Leafroller MSU Extension bulletin on leafrollers, full text and visuals
Organic Apple Spray Program MSU Extension bulletin on special apple spray program.
Oriental Fruit Moth Factsheet Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
Peach Leaf Curl Factsheet Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
Plum Curculio Factsheet Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
Pruning Grapevines in Michigan, E-1935 MSU Extension bulletin, full text, visuals.
Raspberry Diseases in Michigan, E-1730 MSU Extension bulletin, full text, visuals.
Raspberry Problems and Answers MSU Extension bulletin on common problems with raspberries.
Recommended Michigan Raspberry Varieties MSU Extension bulletin on recommended varieties for Michigan
Rosy Apple Aphid Factsheet Written by Southwest Region Fruit Specialist, full text with many visuals.
Strawberry Diseases in Michigan, E-1728 MSU Extension bulletin, full text, visuals.
Strawberry Varieties for Michigan, E-839 MSU Extension bulletin, full text, visuals.
White Apple Leafhopper MSU Extension bulletin on leafhoppers, full text and visuals
1999 Illinois Commercial Landscape & Turf Management Handbook Illinois Extension document covers horticulture, turf, landscape, etc. In downloadable Adobe Acrobat format only.
AMS Fruit/Vegetable Terminal Prices by City Ag Marketing Service, listing of current prices, trends, quantities of fruit, vegetables and some herbs.
AMS Fruit/Vegetable Shipping Point Prices by City Ag Marketing Service, listing of current prices, trends, quantities of fruit, vegetables and some herbs.
Backyard Magic - Composting From New Brunswick Dept of Ag, a full text guide to doing your own backyard composting.
Bob Lippert's FAQ Regarding Soil Testing, Plant Analysis & Fert. Clemson University Extension, answers to many of the most frequently asked questions on these topics.
Cherry Marketing Institute From the industry, full text articles on Michigan cherries, their uses and growth.
Common Names of Plant Diseases From The American Phytopathological Society, searchable and list index of all major crops and their known diseases.
Fruit Missouri Extension has listings of pests, diseases and the recommendations for management.
Fruit Crops University of Florida, full text articles on all aspects of fruit management. Good listing of pesticides.
Fruit Growing From University of Saskatchewan, full text articls on many common plants.
Fruit Insects Clemson University Extension offers insect visuals and accompanying text. Nice site.
Fruit Insects From Purdue, full text and visuals of common pests.
Fruit Publications University of New Hampshire, Extension, full text articles in Adobe Acrobat format.
Fruit and Nut Growing Questions and answers on most common fruits and nuts. Hosted by Oregon State with full text.
Garden Gate A nonprofit site great for gardeners, Master Gardeners, more information focused on homeowners, some good connections.
Garden Guide From Montana Extension, full text newsletter answers consumer questions about the garden and gardening.
Gardening and Commercial Horticulture Minnesota Extension full text bulletins.
Gardening and Landscaping
Rutgers University Extension, full text in Adobe Acrobat.
Gardening and Production Information University of California Davis, full text article, must have Adobe Acrobat to read the file. Browse for article.
Growing Fruits and Vegetables, Mississippi Cooperative Extension Full text articles on maintaining and starting fruit at home Some information appropriate to all growing regions.
Guidelines: Pests of Apples From University of California Davis, full text and images of common apples diseases, with treatment information.
Home Fruit Production -Apples From Texas A&M, articles specific for apple production and management.
Home Garden Information Factsheets From Nova Scotia Department of Ag, full text article.
Home Pest/Garden Newsletters, Plant and Pest Advisories Rutgers offers good information, files are now in PDF format and require downloading and use of Acrobat to read.
Home and Garden Center University of Maryland, full text in Adobe Acrobat on gardening issues.
Home and Garden Information Center Clemson Extension full text information for the home gardener on managing their garden, good for newsletters,art.
HortSense - Small Fruits for the Pacific Northwest Washington State University Extension, text on pest and disease management for plants from the Pacific Northwest.
HortSense - Tree Fruits for the Pacific Northwest Washington State University Extension, text on pest and disease management for plants from the Pacific Northwest.
Horticulture Information Leaflets, Home Gardening - Fruit From North Carolina State University, full text bulletins on Home Gardening of Fruit, files in Adobe Acrobat.
Horticulture Information - Homeowner From Mississippi Extension, full text articles on many common home owner questions.
Horticulture Publications University of Georgia, full text documents.
Horticulture Publications New Mexico State University Extension, full text articles most pubs in html and Adobe Acrobat format. Some only Adobe.
Horticulture/Pest Newsletter Series Iowa State Extension offers good information in their newsletter series, updated monthly.
Lawns and Gardens From Texas A&M Extension, full text documents.
Master Gardener Fruit Recommendations Texas A&M, listing of Master Gardener sheets provides lists of plant diagnosis for home gardener. Gopher site, searchabl
Michigan Apple Committee From the State Commission, full text of information on Michigan apples, their uses, and growth.
Midwest Small Fruit Pest Management Handbook From Ohio State University, full text on many of the issues in raising small fruit.
Midwest Small Fruit and Grape Net - Library From Ohio State University, full text on many of the issues in raising small fruit.
Ministry of Ag for Nova Scotia - Horticulture Guide
From Nova Scotia, full text bulletins, pest guides, etc.
National IPM Network - Small Fruit Index From North Carolina State Univerity, IPM site, a section on Blueberries and other small fruits. Full text.
OSU Extension Plant Pathology Handbook to Plant Disease Oregon State University, very complete listing of images and information on plants, specific to the Pacific Northwest.
Pest Management Guidelines UC Davis Pests Management Guidelines. Choose the crop and it links to full text on diseases and pests.Some specific to CA
Pesticide Urban Initiative From Penn State Extension, full text articles and links on issues for homeowners.
Plant Answers Questions and answers on most commone gardening question, hosted by Texax A&M Extension, with interactive ability.
Purdue Extension Publications Full text documents.
Purude University Garden Publications From Purdue Extension, full text information in some basic bulletins.
Solutions Series University of Illinois offers question and answers in hort.
Spray Guide for Home Fruit From Virginia - West Virginia - Maryland Extension, full text information on spraying commonly grown fruit.
Texas Pest Disease Handbook Query Form - Fruit From Texas A&M, full text, fully searchable database of pests and diseases by subject. Includes visuals.
Tree Fruit Disease Information and Photographs West Virginia University, good information and visuals to identify and manage tree fruit diseases.
Tree Fruit Insect Pest Photographs West Virginia University, good information and visuals to identify and manage tree fruit insects.
Tree Fruits in the Home Garden From Virginia Extension, full text articles on most common tree fruit establishment.
USDA Hardiness Zone Map From the United States Department of Agriculture, listing of all the hardiness zones.
Vegetable & Fruit Publications From North Dakota Extension, some full text, some to order bulletins.
Weed Images and Descriptions Rutgers University Extension, good site to view clear images with text, site quick for size of files.
Weed Managment in Fruit and Nuts University of Florida, full text articles on all aspects of fruit and nut weed management. Good listing of herbicides.