The Bug Clinic - http://www.bugclinic.com/ Company selling pest control products offers information pages on many insect and rodent pests and methods of controlling them. |
The Extension Toxicology Network (Extoxnet) - http://extoxnet.orst.edu/ A collaborative effort of several US universities collecting pesticide information profiles, toxicology information briefs, and other factsheets and newsletters. |
The Mole Man - http://www.themoleman.com/ Professional mole trapper provides information on mole behavior, ecology, and control. Illustrated articles, FAQ, listing of several other US trappers by state. |
Tree Doctor - http://www.treedoc.com/ Mostly informational site about tree health, including pages on common pests, dealing with soil compaction, and mycorrhizal and fertilizer treatments. Also contact information for professional arborists in the US. |
Vole Control - http://www.volecontrol.com/ Site selling a Bait Station System also provides useful information on voles, their habits, habitat, and life cycle, identification, and help locating their burrows. |
West Virginia University Extension Service: Pest Management - http://www.wvu.edu/~exten/infores/pubs/pest.htm Listing of online publications, includes household pest management information for many insects. |
Wildlife Damage Management - http://wildlifedamage.unl.edu/ University of Nebraska organization offers information on identification and control of mammal, bird, and reptile pests, a business registry of wildlife services, and links to other university resources. |
About.com: Ground Covers, Plants, Cover Crops - http://landscaping.about.com/od/groundcovervines1/index.htm Site deals with ground cover and the related subjects of cover crops and companion planting. Learn about ground covers to use for specific problem areas, and their care. |
Ground Cover Plants - http://www.pfaf.org/leaflets/grdcover.php Article on ground cover usage, advantages, and disadvantages. Includes a checklist of types of plants. |
Diseases of Ground Cover Plants - http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/3000/3064.html Fact sheet from Ohio State University on diseases and control measures. |
Ground Covers: Their Establishment and Maintenance - http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/horticulture/g697.htm Information from the University of Nebraska on selection, planting and maintenance. |
Ground Covers - http://pubs.caes.uga.edu/caespubs/pubcd/L121.htm Introduction to choosing and planting. Focus is on the Southeast US and includes a zone map. |
University of Nevada, Reno - Ground Covers - http://www.unce.unr.edu/publications/SP99/SP9912.pdf Features a list with tips on which plants to use, planting instructions, information on grooming and neglect, and maintenance of established plants. |
About.com: Ground Covers, Plants, Cover Crops - http://landscaping.about.com/od/groundcovervines1/index.htm Site deals with ground cover and the related subjects of cover crops and companion planting. Learn about ground covers to use for specific problem areas, and their care. |
Ground Cover Plants - http://www.pfaf.org/leaflets/grdcover.php Article on ground cover usage, advantages, and disadvantages. Includes a checklist of types of plants. |
Diseases of Ground Cover Plants - http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/3000/3064.html Fact sheet from Ohio State University on diseases and control measures. |
Ground Covers: Their Establishment and Maintenance - http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/horticulture/g697.htm Information from the University of Nebraska on selection, planting and maintenance. |
Ground Covers - http://pubs.caes.uga.edu/caespubs/pubcd/L121.htm Introduction to choosing and planting. Focus is on the Southeast US and includes a zone map. |
University of Nevada, Reno - Ground Covers - http://www.unce.unr.edu/publications/SP99/SP9912.pdf Features a list with tips on which plants to use, planting instructions, information on grooming and neglect, and maintenance of established plants. |
Moss Acres - http://www.mossacres.com/ Pennsylvania grower offers four species of moss and moss accessories such as misters and soil acidifiers. |
Oregon Trail Ground Covers - http://www.galyeannursery.com/ Selling a variety of cultivars of periwinkle, Vinca minor. |
Jeepers Creepers - http://www.jeeperscreepers.info Hardy low spreading durable perennial plants, ideal for use as a groundcover, lawn substitute, pathway or edging plant. Some even tolerate foot traffic |
Classy Groundcovers - http://classygroundcovers.com/ Over 130 varieties. Categorized by growing conditions, zone hardiness, or alphabetically. Ships in continental USA. |
Peekskill Nurseries - http://www.peekskillnurseries.com/ New York nursery growing and suppling pachysandra, vinca minor, euonymus and ivy. |
Prentiss Court Ground Covers - http://www.groundcoversusa.com/ Sells a wide range of plants including ivy, ajuga, liriope, and hostas. |
Agralawn Crabgrass Killer - http://www.crabgrassalert.com/ Offers a natural product used to treat various similar weeds. |
Arkansas Home & Garden: Pest Control - http://www.arhomeandgarden.org/pest_control/ Table of consumer insecticides with trade and brand names, active ingredients, and formulation. |
Cat Repellant Techniques - http://www.cat-repellant.info/ Information on a range of cat repellant techniques, from home remedies to commercial products. |
Cornell Extension: Outdoor Nuisance - http://www.cce.cornell.edu/allegany-cattaraugus/hort/HGG.htm Short articles in Q&A format on various pests and weeds. |
Featured Creatures - http://creatures.ifas.ufl.edu/ Large collection of information sheets on insects, arachnids, and nematodes of importance to Florida residents, arranged by common name, scientific name, and crop or habitat. |
Garlic Guard - http://www.garlicguard.com An all natural way to a safe and pest free garden. |
Growit.com: Problems Category - http://www.growit.com/Probs/ Knowledge base for the nursery industry provides an extensive series of factsheets on insect and nematode pests, viral and fungal diseases, and environmental problems. |
Insect and Pest Information - http://www.buginfo.com/ Information about a wide range of pest insects and rodents presented by the Univar company. |
Ohioline: Insects and Pests - http://ohioline.osu.edu/lines/pests.html Collection of links to fact-sheets (some html, some PDF) on a variety of pest topics, covering house and food products to lawn and garden. |
Penn State University: Plant Pathology Fact Sheets - http://www.cas.psu.edu/docs/CASDEPT/PLANT/EXTENSION/PLANT_DISEASE/ Collection of information sheets about diseases affecting herbaceous and woody ornamental plants in the Northeastern U.S. |
PestFacts.org - http://www.pestfacts.org/ Informational site by RISE, an association of specialty pesticide and fertilizer producers. Articles, news, FAQs and links to other resources. |
Plant and Pest Diagnostic Laboratory - http://www.ppdl.purdue.edu/ Purdue University lab provides identification of pests and problems associated with plants. Services extended to businesses and individuals throughout Indiana and the US. |
Rabbits in the Landscape - http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/1031.html Information from Ohio State University about habitat, diet, biology, and control of the common rabbit. Includes lists of plants arranged by extent of rabbit damage. |
Soil Organic Matter, Green Manures and Cover Crops For Nematode Management - http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/VH037 Explains how the organic content of soil can decrease plant damage by nematodes. Discussion of methods to add organic matter, and the nematocidal activities of various cover crops. |
Sustainable Gardening Tips: Garden Snake - http://www.sustainable-gardening-tips.com/Garden-Snake.html Common-sense information about keeping snakes out of the garden, and accounts of pet dogs and cats encountering snakes. |
Snails, Slugs
Mini Beasts
Chapter Six- Cleve Backster's Laboratory - http://www.biomindsuperpowers.com/Pages/RealStoryCh6.html A chapter in a web-based book by psychologist Ingo Swann. Deals with a trip made by Swann to Backster's laboratory and chronicles the first-hand experiment he witnessed. |
Dark Corner - Plants Feel - https://www.angelfire.com/clone2/darkcorner/plantsfeel.html
Offers information on how plants can read human minds. |
Happy Plants - http://www2.cedarcrest.edu/academic/writing/pleasure09/wallflowers.htm Deals with Cleve Backster's experiments and other mind/plant experiments, including ones backing up Backster. |
Our Intelligent Companions, the Plants - http://www.theosophy-nw.org/theosnw/brother/br-jvmj2.htm Contains much information on various mind/plant type experiments throughout history. Some people mentioned include Cleve Backster and J. Chandra Bose. |
Plant Articles by Judith Handelsman - http://here-and-now.org/judith/articles.html A series of articles from various magazines. The second one has relevance primary perception discoveries, as it describes Handelsman's own experiences with the phenomenon. |
Sacrifice for Science - http://www.hotguano.com/Tabari/otrhog/sacrifice.html Contains some information on Cleve Backster's experiments and the author's interpretations of the implications. |
Subtle Energy - http://www.lightworks.com/MonthlyAspectarian/1998/May/0598-05.htm An article in a web-based magazine by Paul von Ward Lightworks. Deals with Cleve Backster's mind-plant discoveries and the author's speculations about them. |
Vignettes From the History of Plant Morphology - http://members.aol.com/cefield/hauke/contents.html Articles about people, mostly Agnes Arber, who created unconventional theories about plant morphology. |
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