Perennial & Annual Pest Problem Solver


Publications - Look here for a complete listing of landscape-related publications from Penn State

Herbaceous Perennials Production: A Guide from Propagation to Marketing - $27.00 NRAES publication, 220 pages

Herbicide Resistance: Dealing with Triazine-Resistant Weeds - Video $35.00

Insects and Spiders and Mites, OH MY! Recognizing Beneficials in the Nursery and Landscape - Video $20.00

Introduction to Weeds and Herbicides (PDF)

Landscaping the Home Grounds

Agrichemical Fact Sheets:
    #3: Safe Use of Pesticides Around the Home (PDF)
    #8: The Fate of Pesticides in the Environment (PDF)

Creating Healthy Landscapes Series (all PDF files)
    #1: Introduction
    #2: Choose Plants Wisely
    #3: Plant with Care
    #4: Promote Plant Health
    #5: Keep Plants Well Groomed
    #6: Monitor Pests and Keep Records
    #7: Pest Management Methods
    #8: Recognize and Conserve Natural Enemies
    #9: Use Nature's Signals to Manage Landscape Plants

News Releases

Spreading Petunias - Ornamental Horticulture Newsletter, Feb 2000
Penn State Perennial Trials Top 20 & Promising New Plants - Ornamental Horticulture Newsletter, Sept, 1999
Autumnal Activities Should Include Planting Bulbs - November 2000


Miscellaneous

Penn State Master Gardeners Program

Pesticide Education Program
What you need to know about... (fact sheet series)



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