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University of Maine Cooperative Ext. - Pest Management A site for information on pests specific to Maine. They can also help identify pests. They are located at 491 College Ave, Orono 1-800-287-0279 (toll free in Maine) or (207) 581-2963
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Me. Dept. of Ag. Division of Plant Industry - A site with up to date monitoring activities on gardening conditions (including pests) in Maine.
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Virginia Tech Entomology Dept - Lots of research into pest management and pest problems. They will soon be adding an Insect Pest Identification and Control Resource
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Ohio State Univ. Plant Facts - A searchable database of pests using any of a number of different criteria.
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Ohio State Univ. Pest Images Library - Extensive images index. Want to see what colorado potato beetles look like when caught in the act of devouring a plant? These and other interesting photos can be found here.
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Wild Gardens of Acadia - Acadia National Park, Mt. Desert Island. May-October, during regular Park hours. An award winning planting of native wild flowers, aimed at stimulating interest in conservation. PLEASE NOTE: this is not their site (they don''t have a site that I know of) but it does have much information about it.
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American Bryological and Lichenological Society - An extensive resource with links to societies around the globe. Nice site for the serious enthusiast.
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Encouraging Mosses - And of course what links on mosses would be complete without a link to Oregon State University. Lots of great information in an easy to navigate format. Check them out!
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Moss Acres - Moss Acres is the one stop resource for gardening with moss. A nice resource for gardening with and growing moss.
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Virginia Cooperative Extension - This article 'Lawn Moss: Friend or Foe?' starts with a discussion on ways to curb moss in the landscape, then quickly takes a turn and goes into detail about site selections, transplanting and maintaining a moss lawn. I love their obvious appreciation for this often overlook facet in home gardening.
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How To Grow a Moss Garden - A nice article on growing a moss garden. Not extensive, but a quick easy read. Worth the visit.
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