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Level 1 Programming Resource List:
Numbered Extension Publications
Programming at Level 1 is information dissemination, the most basic level of involvement. This level involves answering peoples= questions concerning yardwaste management. This could be in the form of simply answering questions over the telephone; answering questions face-to-face in the extension office; distributing pamphlets and brochures at libraries, retail stores, and as mail inserts; or having a yardwaste management Ahotline.@ The following materials are resources available for answering questions and distributing informational materials to the public about proper yardwaste management. $
Indicates that agents can access this information via the Internet on
their computers as well as order hard copies of the publications from Extension
Distribution ( * Indicates publications currently out of print. Indicates regional or national award. 4-H Publication Series (related to yardwaste--not available electronically)
Related Publications (not available electronically)430-011 Lawn Fertilization in 430-017 Calibrating Your Lawn Spreader 430-018 Fertilizing Landscape Trees and Shrubs 430-295 Guidelines for Planting Landscape Trees 430-455 Pruning Basics and Tools 430-456 Pruning Deciduous Trees 430-457 Pruning Evergreen Trees 430-458 Stop Topping Trees! 430-459 Pruning Shrubs The Virginia Gardener Publication Series (related to yardwaste)http://www.ext.vt.edu/hort/consumer/pubs Brochures designed for distribution through retail stores and libraries or as mail inserts (related to sustainable landscape management)000 000 Notes from The Virginia Gardener - Vol I ($7.00) 426 606 Selecting Landscape Plants - Deciduous Shrubs 000 000 Notes from The Virginia Gardener - Vol II ($7.50) 426 607 Selecting Landscape Plants - Broad Leaved Evergreens 426 059 Groundwater Quality and the Use of Lawn and Garden Chemicals by Homeowners ($2.00) 426 609 Selecting Landscape Plants - Ground Covers 426 313 Soil Preparation 426 610 Selecting Landscape Plants - Shade Trees 426 325 Composting 426 611 Selecting Landscape Plants - Flowering Trees $ 426
326 Mulches for the 426 612 Easy Reference to Sustainable Landscape Management and Water Quality Protection 426 500 Winterizing Trees and Shrubs 426 613 The Year Round Guide to Nutrient Management 426 599 A Guide to the Master Gardener Training Videotape Series 426
615 The Year Round Guide to 426 602 Growing Azaleas and Rhododendrons 426 616 The Virginia Gardener Guide to Water-Wise Landscaping 426 603 Boxwoods in the Landscape 426
700 426 605 Selecting Landscape Plants-Needled Evergreens These publications are not maintained in the 426-701 Planting
Shrubs * 426-713 Creating a
Water-wise Landscape* 426-702 Planting Trees* 426-714 Diagnosing Plant Problems* 426-703 Making Compost from Yard Waste* 426-715 Fertilizing Trees and Shrubs 426-704 Using Compost in Your Landscape 426-716 Landscaping for Less in the Landfill 426-705 Storing Pesticides Safely 426-717 Maintaining Lawns 426-706 Choosing Pesticides Wisely 426-718 Establishing Lawns* 426-707 Understanding Pesticide Labels 426-720 Fertilizing Lawns* 426-708 Integrated
Pest Management for 426-721 The Value of Landscaping 426-709 Pruning Deciduous Trees and Shrubs* 426-722 Reducing Erosion and Runoff 426-710 Applying Pesticides Safely 426-723 Home Landscape Practices to Protect Water Quality* 426-711 Building Healthy Soil 426-724 Mulching for a Healthy Landscape* 426-712 Conserving Energy with Landscaping Other Electronic ResourcesVirginia Gardener Plant Fact Sheetshttp://www.ext.vt.edu/hort/consumer/factsheets $
Contains information, such as genus, species, growth, culture, problems,
alternatives, and further information sources, for ground covers, shrubs, and
trees hardy in
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