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Part 2 - 2027 Orange County Master Garden Training Course
Nature's Notebook - USA National Phenology Network
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2024 MGV Training Schedule
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CCE MGV - Mission, Vision, Values and Ground Rules for Engagement
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2024 MGV Training - Contact List
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2024 Master Gardener Volunteer Monthly Meetings
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2024 MGV Final Project Timeline
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Successful Science Communication Starts With a Strategy
Research and Presentation Prep
Entomology - Master Gardener Manual - University of Kentucky
Common Insect Orders
Basic Entomology for Identification
VIDEO: Entomology Lecture
Entomology Lecture - Notes
VIDEO: Complex Animals: Annelids & Arthropods - CrashCourse Biology
Forum Post: Favorite Insect to Hate
Knowledge Check: Entomology
Managing Home Vegetable Garden Pests - Cornell Univerisity
VIDEO: How to Scout your Garden for Pests - Utah State Unviersity Extension
VIDEO: How to Identify Insect Pests in Your Vegetable Garden - University of Maryland Extension
VIDEO: Gardening Questions Answered | Pest in Your Vegetable Garden - CCE Orange County
VIDEO: Top Nine Vegetable Insect Pests - Illinois Extension
Vegetable Pest Management - Cornell University
Fruit and Vegetable Insects - University of Minnesota Extension
Vegetable Problems caused by Insects and other Invertebrates - University of Maryland Extension
Vegetable Pests - University of Kentucky Entomology
Garden Pests - Cornell University
Vegetable Garden Pest
VIDEO: Common Arthropd Pests of Ornamental
VIDEO: Pests of Ornamentals | Gardening Questions Answered - CCE Orange County
Aphids in Home Yards and Gardens - University of Minnesota Extension
Pest Watch: Bagworms! - Gardening in Orange County New York Blog
Eastern Tent Caterpillar - Penn State Extension
Fall Webworm - Penn State Extension
Fall Webworm & Eastern Tent Caterpillar - University of New Hampshire Extension
Insect and Mite Galls - University of Minnesota Extension
Japanese Beetles - University of Minnesota Extension
Don't Fall inot the Japanese Beetle Trapping Trap - University of Minnesota Extension
Sawflies - University of Minnesota Extension
Is it a Sawfly Larva or a Caterpillar? - Ohio State University Extension
Introduction to Scale Insects - University of Maryland Extension
Scale Insects on Trees and Shrubs - University of Minnesota Extension
Insect ID: Insects Found in the Yard and Landscape
Annual and Perennial Plant Pest Management - Cornell University
Flower Garden Pests - Purdue University Extension
Insect Pest on Flowers - University of Minnesota Extension
Tree and Shrub Pest Management - Cornell University
Insect Pests of Trees and Shrubs - University of Minnesota Extension
Common Insect Orders
Why We Identify Insects! - Handout
Why We Identify Insects! - Answers
Why We Identify Insects! Presentation
Dichotomous Key to the Orders of Hexapods
Dichotomous Key Activity - Handout
Dichotomous Key to Hexapod Orders Activity Presentation
Natural Enemies Lecture
Management of Pest Insects In and Around the Home - University of Georgia
Never Home Alone: The Wild Life of Homes - iNaturalist
Ants - NYS IPM
Carpenter Ants - NYS IPM
VIDEO: Springtime Ants - NYS IPM
Ant Identification Resources - University of Nebraska Extension
Ant Identification - One Node
Ant Identification - Two Node
Bed Bugs - NYS IPM
Bed Bug Management - One Step at a Time! - NYS IPM
How to Get Bed Bugs Out of Your Belongings - NYS IPM
VIDEO: Avoid Getting and Spreading Bed Bugs - NYS IPM
VIDEO: Infested! - NYS IPM
Cockroaches - NYS IPM
Pantry Pests - NYS IPM
VIDEO: How to Get Rid of Pantry Moths - NYS IPM
Are These Termites or Ants? - Mississippi State University Extension
Termites - NYS IPM
Worlds Deadliest Animal Graphic
Mosquitoes - NYS IPM
VIDEO: Mosquitoes in your Backyard - NYS IPM
Identifying Bees and Wasps - NYS IPM
VIDEO: Stinging Insects - NYS IPM
Bald-faced Hornets - NYS IPM
Bumble Bees - NYS IPM
Bumble Bees - NYS IPM
Carpenter Bees - NYS IPM
Carpenter Bees - NYS IPM
Cicad Killer Wasps - University of Kentucky Department of Entomology
European Hornet - Penn State Extension
Honey Bees - NYS IPM
Bee Keeper Registration - NYS DEpartment of Agriculture and Markets
Community Swarm Resuce - Honey Bees 911
Swarm Collectors - NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets
Paper Wasps - NYS IPM
Paper Wasps - NYS IPM
Eastern Yellowjacket - Penn State Extension
Ticks - NYS IPM
Plant Diseases - Master Gardener Manual - University of Kentucky
VIDEO: Plant Diseases and Abiotic Disorders - University of California IPM
Plants Get Sick Too! - Ohio State University Extension
Keeping Plants Healthy: An Overview of Integrated Plant Health Management - Ohio State University Extension
Diagnosis Sick Plants - Ohio State University Extension
20 Questions on Plant Diagnosis - Ohio State University
Biotic vs. Abiotic - Distinguishing Disease Problems - Iowa State University Extension
What's Wrong with my Plant? - University of Minnesota Extension
VIDEOS: Short Videos on Specific Plant Diseases - E-GRO University
Viral Disease of Plants - Ohio State University Extension
Bacterial Diseases of Plants - Ohio State University Extesnion
Fungal and Fungal-like Diseases of Plants - Ohio State University Extension
Nematode Diseases of Plants - Ohio State University Extension
Parasitic Higher Plants - Ohio State University Extension
Abiotic Plant Disorders - Symptoms, Signs, and Solutions - Michigan State Unviersity Extension
Introduction to Abiotic Disorders in Plants - The American Phytopathological Society
Beech Leaf Disease - Invasive Species Center
Beech Leaf Disease Forum Post
Knowledge Check: Plant Pathology
Invasive Species Terminology Standardizing for Stakeholder Education
Invasion Curve Fact Sheet - Invasive Species Center
VIDEO: Introduction to Backyard Invaders - CCE Saratoga County / Capital Region PRISM
Don't Move Fire Wood: New York
VIDEO: Invasive Plant Ecology and Indentification - The University of Maine
VIDEO: Invasive Plant Profiles - CCE Saratoga County / Capital Region PRISM
Invasive Species - NYS IPM
Lower Hudson Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management
New York Invasive Species Information
New York Invasive Species Research Institute
Invasive Speceis Regulations FAQ - NYS DEC
NYS List of Prohibited and Regulated Invasive Species (2014) - NYS DEC
NYS Prohibited and Regulated Invasive Animals - NYS DEC
NYS Prohibited and Regulated Invasive Plants - NYS DEC
Mistaken Identity - Invasive Plants and their Native Look-Alikes
NYS Prohibited and Regulated Invasive Plants - NYS DEC
Managing Invasive Plants - Methods of Control - New England Wildflower Society
Species Information: Aquatic Plants - New York Invasive Species Information
Species Information: Terrestrial Plants - New York Invasive Species Information
Strategies for Controlling Invasive Plants - PRISM
Strategies for Removing Invasive Species - Gardening in Orange County Blog
Alternatives to Invasive Ornamentals - NYS IPM
Finding Alternatives to Invasive Ornamental Plants in NY - CCE Suffolk County
Invasive Plants in my Community
Knowledge Check: Invaisive Plants
Invasive Species Scavenger Hunt
VIDEO: These Gardens are Blueprints - Naima Penniman
PRESENTATION: Cultivating a Community of Belonging
ACTIVITY: Social Identitity Wheel
Move Into the Circle Activity
Implicit Bias Module Series - Kirwan Institute - The Ohio State University
VIDEO: Native Keystone Plants for Wildlife - National Wildlife Federation
Keystone Plants by Ecoregion - National Wildlife Federation
Host Plants by Ecoregion - National Wildlife Federation
Bird-Friendly Communities - Getting Started with Native Plants - Audubon New York
VIDEO: Gardening for Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Native Plants for Pollinators Beneficial Insects - Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
VIDEO: Designing and Planting with Native Plants - New York- New Jersey Trail Conference
Native Plants - National Wildlife Federation
Native Plant Finder - National Wildlife Federation
The Threat - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) - USDA
How They Spread - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) - USDA
What You Can Do - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) - USDA
Asian Longhorned Beetle Map - USDA
VIDEO: Asian Long-horned Beetle - University of Kentucky Extension
Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) - NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
VIDEO: Nest Zero - Murder Hornets in Washington State
VIDEO: Asian Giant Hornet - Washington State Department of Agriculture
Northern Giant Hornets - Penn State Extension
Don't Move Fire Wood: New York (copy)
VIDEO: Invasive Jumping Worms - Claymation
VIDEO: Jumping Worms in Action
Jumping Worm - Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
National Slow the Spread Program - USDA Forest Service
Spongy Moth - NYS IPM - Cornell University
Spotted Lanternfly Distribution Map - NYS IPM - Cornell University
Stop the Spread of Spotted Lanternfly - NYS IPM - Cornell University
Spotted Lanternfly Management Guide - Penn State Extension
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug - NYS IPM
Stop Brown Marmorated Stink Bug - USDA
Emerald Ash Borer Information Network - Michigan State University
New York State Hemlock Initiative - Cornell University
Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle - NYS IPM
Spotted Wing Drosophila - NYS IPM
Natives vs. Nativars Presentation
PRESENTATION: Working with Diverse Populations and Microagressions
20 Ways Volunteers Can Be Inclusive When Working with Diverse Populations
Cut Flower Care: How to Make Fresh Flowers from Your Garden Last Indoors - Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Weeds Presentation
Vertebrate Pest Management - Master Gardener Manaul - University of Kentucky Extension
VIDEO #1: Wildlife Damage Management: Keys to Success - University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension
VIDEO #2: Wildlife Damage Management: Non-lethal Management - University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension
Find a Licensed Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator Near You - NYS DEC
VIDEO #3: Wildlife Damage Management: Lethal Management - University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension
Remove Or "Take" Nuisance Animals Legally - NYS DEC
VIDEO #4: Wildlife Damage Management: Regulation and Laws - University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension
VIDEO #5: Wildlife Damage Management: Resources - University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension
Internet Center for Wildlife Damage Management - University of Wisconsin
Wildlife Ecology & Damage Management - University of Wisconsin
Beast Begone - NYS IPM
Diagnosing Holes in the Yard - Iowa State University Extension
Do NOT Feed Wildlife - NYS DEC
Nuisance Wildlife Species - NYS DEC
Wildlife Damage Management around the Home and Garden
Wildlife Damage Management Fact Sheets - Cornell University
Bat Exclusion - Wisconsin DNR
VIDEO: Bats - NYS IPM
Deer Resistant Plants - Michigan State University Extension
Landscape Plants Rated by Deer Resistance - Rutgers University Extension
Reducing Deer-Vehicle Crashes - Cornell University
VIDEO: IPM Approaches for Managing Deer Damage - NYS IPM
VIDEO: Dealing with Mice in Your Home - NYS IPM
VIDEO: Keeping Rats Out of the Urban Garden - NYS IPM
VIDEO: Dealing with Raccoon and Squirrel Problems in Buildings - NYS IPM
VIDEO: Managing Woodchuck Conflicts - NYS IPM
VIDEO: Woodpecker Damage in Suburban Areas - NYS IPM
Deer Management
Pollination and Pollinators - Penn State Extension
VIDEO: Pollination - North Carolina State Extension
VIDEO: What are Pollinators? - Purdue Extension
Who are the Pollinators? - Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
Planting Pollinator-Friendly Gardens - Penn State Extension
Forget Fall Cleanup! Autumn Gardening Tips to Help Pollinators - National Wildlife Federation
Six Ways to Help Bees - National Wildlife Federation
Pollinator Network - Cornell University
Pollinator Partnership
VIDEO: Basic Pollination - CCE Orange
VIDEO: The Pollinators - CCE Orange
VIDEO: Pollinator Habitat - CCE Orange
Creating Beneficial Habitat at Home - NYS IPM
Enhancing Urban and Suburban Landscapes to Protect Pollinators - Oregon State University
Gardening to Attract Butterflies - CCE Rockland
Pollinator Conservation Resources: Northeast Region - Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
Pollinator Plants of the Northeast Region - Xerces Society
Native Plants for Pollinators and Benefical Insects - Northeast Region - Xerces Society
Beekeeping Resources & Educational Opportunities - Cornell University
Community Swarm Rescue - Honey Bee 911
Honey Bee Health - NYS Dept. of Ag and Markets
Knowledge Check: Pollinators
Lawn Care: The Easiest Steps to an Attractive Environmental Asset - Cornell Turfgrass Program
Lawn Management - Master Gardener Manual - University of Kentucky
CHART: General Characteristics of Common Cool-Season Turfgrass Species - Cornell University
Lawn Fertilizer (NYS Nutrient Runoff Law) - NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
VIDEO: Sustainable Lawn Care - Cornell University (copy)
Lawn - Cornell Turfgrass Program
VIDEO: No Mow May! NO WAY! - NYS IPM
The Truth about No Mow May - Cornell Cooperative Extension
BOOKLET: Lawn Care without Pesticides - Cornell University
PRESENTATION: Choosing The Right Turfgrass For Your Site - CCE
PRESENTATION: Growing A Great Lawn
VIDEO: Patch Weak or Bare Spots - Cornell University
Repetitive Overseeding Can Replace Herbicides to Conquer Crabgrass - CCE
Lawn Weeds? Bare Spots? Repetitive Overseeding Can Help - CCE
Pest Management Resources - Cornell Turfgrass Program
Diagnosing Holes in the Yard - Iowa State University
Turf Diseases - Michigan State University
Lawn Disease Quick Reference - University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension
Billbugs in Turfgrass - Ohio State University Extension
Chinch Bugs in Turfgrass - Ohio State University Extension
White Grubs - NYS IPM
VIDEO: Using IPM to Asses Your Lawn for White Grubs
Grub ID - Cornell University
Turfgrass and Landscape Weed ID - Cornell University
Common Home Lawn Weeds - University of Maryland Extension
Herbicide Options for Managing Common Lawn Weeds - University of Maryland Extension
Weed Management in Turf - Penn State Extension
Crabgrass Control in Lawns for Homeowners in the Northern US - Rutgers University Extension
Moss in Lawns - Rutgers University Extension
Environmentally Friendly Lawns
Knowledge Check: Lawns!
Asexual Plant Propagation Presentation
Plant Propagation - Master Gardener Manual - University of Kentucky Extension
Asexual Propagation - North Carolina State Extension
The 7 Ss of Plant Diagnositics
20 Questions on Plant Diagnosis
VIDEO #1: Ask an Arborist: How do I Choose a Nursery Tree? - Arbor Day Foundation
VIDEO #2: Planting Bare-root Trees - Arbor Day Foundation
VIDEO #3: Planting Containerized Trees - Arbor Day Foundation
VIDEO #4: Planting Balled and Burlaped Trees - North Carolina State University
Planting a Balled and Burlapped Tree - Iowa State University Extension
VIDEO #1: Ask an Arborist: Why do we mulch? - Arbor Day Foundation
VIDEO #2: Ask an Arborist: How do I know if my tree needs water? - Arbor Day Foundation
Watering Newly Planted Tress and Shrubs - University of Minnesota Extension
Watering Established Trees and Shrubs - University of Minnesota Extension
VIDEO #3: Ask an Arborist: How do I hire an arborist? - Arbor Day Foundation
Find an Arborist - International Society of Arbiculture
Bigger is NOT Always Better - Helping Trees Survive Planting - University of Kentucky Extension
Transplant Shock - Disease or Cultural Problem - University of Kentucky Extension
The Value of Landscaping - Virginia Cooperative Extension
Landscape Design - Ten Important Things to Consider - University of Florgida Extension
VIDEO #1: Principles of Sustainable Landscape Design - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO #2: Landscape Design: Outdoor Rooms - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO #3: Landscape Design: Priniples of Design - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO #4: Landscape Design: Eye Movement: Focal Points and Lines - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO #5: Landscape Design: Design Style - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO #6: Landscape Design: Design Roles and Plants - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO #7: Landscape Design: Bubble Diagrams and Concept Lines - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO #8: Landscape Design: Landscape Elements and Plant Combos - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
Low Maintenance Landscapes - Univerity of Missouri Extension
Low Maintenance Landscape Ideas - Clemson Cooperative Extension
VIDEO: Container Gardens - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO: English Cottage Gardens! - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO: French Baroque Gardens - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO: Herb Gardens - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO: Italian Gardens - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO: Japanese Gardens - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO: Moonlight Gardens - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO: Prarie Gardens - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO: Vertical and Roof Gardens - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO: Water Gardens - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
VIDEO: Xeric Gardens - Wisconsin Master Gardener Program
Landscaping for Energy Conservation - Colorado State Extension
Water-Smart Landscapes - EPA
An Introduction to Rain Gardens - Penn State Extension
VIDEO #1: The Beauty and Benefits of Rain Garden - University of Wisconsin-Madison (copy)
VIDEO #2: Residential Rain Garden Installation - University of New Hampshire
VIDEO: Xeriscaping - Beautiful Landscapes with Less Water - Kansas State Extension
Rain Gardens - Rutgers Univertsity Extension
Rain Gardens How-To Manual for Homewners - University of Wisconsin Extension
Conserve Water with Xeriscaping - CCE Rockland
Garden Design Presentation
Design Principles
Reading a Site Plan
Scale Exercise
Triangulation
Program Questionnaire
Grading Rubric
Scenarios
The Earths Changing Climate - Cornell Cooperative Extension
New York's Changing Climate - Cornell Cooperative Extension
VIDEO #1: What is Climate Change? - Crash Course Climate & Energey
VIDEO #2: How Will Climate Continue to Affect Us? - Crash Course Climate & Energy
VIDEO #3: The Effects of Climate Change - Crash Course Biology
VIDEO #4: Can Planting Trees Fix Climate Change? - Crash Course Botany
VIDEO #5: How Can We Respond to Climate Change? - Crash Course Climate & Energy
VIDEO: A Year in the Life of Earth's CO2 - NASA
Redrawing the Map: How the World’s Climate Zones Are Shifting - E360 - Yale School of the Envirnoment
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Climate Website
VIDEOS: Crash Course Climate & Energy
Climate Change Could Open Doors, Close Others for Spread of Japanese Beetle - Entomology Today
Climate Change is Making Poison Ivy Stronger and Itchier - Grist
VIDEO: Why Your Allegies Get Worse Every Year - Vox
Climate Smart Farming - Cornell University
Farm Energy, Carbon, and Greenhouse Gasses - Cornell Cooperative Extension
Farming Success in an Uncertain Climate - Cornell Cooperative Extension
Gardening in Our Warming World: Youth Grow! - Cornell Garden-based Learning
Mid-Hudson Regional Clean Energy Hub - Cornell Cooperative Extenions
Teaching Climate - NOAA
VIDEO: An Overview of the Science of Climate Change - Walter Jahn, SUNY Orange
Why Phenology? - USA National Phenology Network
VIDEO: What can a leaf bud tell us about environmental change? - USA National Phenology Network
Growing Degree Days for Management of Insect Pests in the Landscape - University of Massachussets-Amherst
VIDEO: Growing Degree Days - Using Weather to Control Your Pests - Michigan University IPM
Phenology Models and Maps - USA National Phenology Network
Journey North - University of Wisconsin-Madison
Monarch Watch
Nest Watch - Cornell Lab of Ornithlogy
Growing Degree Day Calculator - Climate Smart Farming
Growing Degree Day Map - Cornell University
Accurately Timing Scouting by Using Plant Phenological Indicators - Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Using Growing Degree Days for Insect Management - University of New Hampshire
Using Growing Degree Days for Insect Pest Management - Cornell University
Northeastern Regionial Climate Center - Cornell University
Monthly Temperature and Precipitation Maps - Northeast Regional Climate Center
Two-Inch Soil Temperature Map - Cornell University
US Drought Monitor - University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Spotted Lanternfly - NYS IPM
VIDEO #1: An Introduction to the Invasive Spotted Lanternfly - Penn State Extension
VIDEO #2: Spotted Lanternfly Control - Penn State Extension
Tree-of-Heaven - Penn State Extension
VIDEO #1: Controlling Tree of Heaven: Why it Matters - Penn State Extension
VIDEO #2: Accurate Identification - Penn State Extension
SLF Sticky Band Traps - NYS IPM
How to Build a Spotted Lanternfly Circle Trap - Penn State Extension
Using Basal Bark Herbicide Application
Using Hack-and-Squirt Herbicide Application
Protecting Yourself from Ticks - NYS Integrated Pest Management
VIDEO: Life Cycle of the Black-Legged Tick
VIDEO: Don't get Ticked New York - NYSIPM
VIDEO SERIES: Tick Prevention Tips - NYSIPM
VIDEO: Don't get Ticked New York Lecture - NYSIPM
Got Ticks? Get Them Tested - Upstate Tick Testing Laboratory
Tick Testing - TickEncounter
Manage Japanese Barberry to Keep Tick Levels Low, Reduce Lyme Risk - Entomology Today
Final Exam
Nest Watch - Cornell Lab of Ornithlogy ►
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