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Garden Pests:  Resources for Identification      PMG Reference Desk






2007 Pest Management Guides:  Three guides from Virginia Cooperative Extension available in .pdf (online) or printed form—Field Crops; Home Grounds and Animals; and Horticultural and Field Crops. Click on link to pull up instructions for downloading the .pdfs or ordering hard copies of the manuals.

Invasive and Exotic Insects, Diseases and Weeds:  A joint project of the The University of Georgia’s Bugwood Network, the USDA Forest Service and the USDA APHIS PPQ. Searchable database with images. Includes links to other useful websites.
 
Invasive Alien Plant Species of Virginia:  Website of a program run by Virginia’s state Department of Conservation & Recreation.

Virginia Native Plant Society:  Headquartered at Blandy Farm, the state arboretum in Boyce, Virginia. Educational programs, trips and tours, plant sales. Promotes use of native plants in gardens.


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