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CONTACTS:
OKLAHOMA COUNTY OSU EXTENSION SERVICE: Call or email gardening questions.
http://www.oces.okstate.edu/oklahoma
405.713.1125 or email: gale.goodner@okstate.edu
OKLAHOMA COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS: Call with gardening questions.
http://mastergardener.okstate.edu
405.713.1125
OKLAHOMA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY: A statewide nonprofit organization for amateurs & professionals that recognizes and promotes excellence in gardening and horticulture.
GENERAL INFORMATION:
OSU TOPICAL FACT SHEETS: Science-based information on lawn, yard, garden, & much more.
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/HomePage
GARDENING:
OKLAHOMA GARDEN PLANNING GUIDE:
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-1092/HLA-6004web.pdf
IRRIGATION:
SIP (Simple Irrigation Plan for Watering): Simple & advanced lawn watering needs.
LAWN, SOIL, & GRASS:
LAWN MANAGEMENT IN OKLAHOMA:
http://pods.dasnr.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-2299/F-6420web.pdf
HOW TO GET A GOOD SOIL SAMPLE:
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-2762/PSS-2207web.pdf
SELECTING A LAWN GRASS FOR OKLAHOMA:
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-997/HLA-6418web.pdf
MAINTENANCE, MONTHLY:
LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE:
http://pods.dasnr.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-1136/HLA-6408web.pdf
PLANT SELECTION:
OKLAHOMA PROVEN: Superior plants recommended for Oklahoma.
http://www.oklahomaproven.org/
PLANT SELECTION, continued:
PERENNIAL FLOWERS FOR SPECIFIC USES IN OKLAHOMA:
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-1072/HLA-6410web%20color.pdf
NOBLE FOUNDATION PLANT IMAGE GALLERY:
http://www.noble.org/WebApps/PlantImageGallery/Index.aspx
TREES & SHRUBS:
http://okplanttrees.okstate.edu/resources/educational/pdr/
PLANTING TREES & SHRUBS:
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-1120/HLA-6414web.pdf
DECIDUOUS TREES FOR OKLAHOMA:
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-1056/NREM-5036web%20color.pdf
FERTILIZING SHADE & ORNAMENTAL TREES & SHRUBS:
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-3130/HLA-6412web.pdf
PRUNING ORNAMENTAL TREES, SHRUBS, & VINES:
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-1134/HLA-6409web.pdf
SELECTING SHRUBS FOR THE LANDSCAPE:
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-5816/HLA-6439web.pdf
VEGETABLE GARDEN:
VEGETABLE VARIETIES FOR THE HOME GARDEN IN OKLAHOMA: http://pods.dasnr.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-1386/HLA-6032web.pdf
WEED, PEST, & DISEASE CONTROL:
CONTROLLING WEEDS IN HOME LAWNS:
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-1334/HLA-6421web.pdf
ORNAMENTAL & LAWN PEST CONTROL:
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-2281/EPP-7306web%20color.pdf
NON-CHEMICAL METHODS OF CONTROLLING DISEASES IN THE HOME LANDSCAPE & GARDEN:
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-2309/EPP-7652web.pdf
YARD WASTE:
“DON’T BAG IT:” RECYCLING YARD WASTE
http://osufacts.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-2867/L-253.pdf
Some of my favorite horticulture publications: Brian Dougherty, FASLA
OK Gardener’s Guide Steve Dobbs–1999 & OK Gardener’s Guide Revised Edition Steve Dobbs–2004
Best Garden Plants for Oklahoma Steve Owens / Laura Peters–2007
Tough Plants for Southern Gardens Felder Rushing–2003
Rodale’s - Illustrated Encyclopedia of Gardening and Landscape Techniques Barbara W. Ellis, Editor–1990
Garden Smarts–A Bounty of Tips from North America’s Best Gardeners 2nd Edition / Shelley Goldbloom–1995
The Weather Resilient Garden Charles W G Smith–2004
New York Times 1000 Gardening Questions and Answers -2003
Know It & Grow It III,Guide to the Identification & Use of Landscape Plants Dr. Carl Whitcomb-1999