This list is not exhaustive but includes common online resources used in the plant clinic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Plant Clinic Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Link to a template email response<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n OSU Extension Publications Catalog<\/a> Invasive species | OSU Extension Service<\/a> OSU Broadleaf Plant Search <\/a> Soil Survey Legacy<\/a> (Provided by Erin Minster of Curry Soil & Water Conservation District)<\/p>\n\n\n\n PNW Pest Management Handbook<\/a> National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC)<\/a> PNW Disease Management Handbook<\/a> Oregon IPM Center Apple Scab<\/a> Planting Calendar – Cresent City and South Coast<\/a> Trees<\/a> ECCO is an online database where Master Gardeners can log, respond to, and review client questions. It can be accessed from anywhere with an internet connection and will be the preferred method of tracking questions as we host plant clinics in various locations and online. These movies will show you how to create an account and use ECCO.<\/p>\n\n\n\nGeneral Gardening Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Some commonly shared: Growing Your Own<\/a> (veggies), Soil Testing Labs<\/a>, Managing Disease & Insects in Home Orchards<\/a>, Encouraging Beneficial Insects<\/a><\/em>
OSU Extension Website \u2013 General gardening articles<\/a>
Why succulents remain a favorite for Oregon gardeners | OSU Extension Service<\/a>
Coffee grounds boost soil health \u2014 and help control slugs | OSU Extension Service<\/a>
Prune wisteria to keep its spring show in bounds | OSU Extension Service<\/a>
How to cut spending on your garden | OSU Extension Service<\/a>
How to read seed packets before you buy | OSU Extension Service<\/a>
Drought-tolerant landscape plants for Western Oregon: site selection and preparation <\/a>
Top Five Plants for Unirrigated Landscapes for Western Oregon<\/a>
Great Plant Picks<\/a>
Garden Ecology Lab<\/a>
IPM Images<\/a> – A large, reviewed collection of plant problem photographs<\/p>\n\n\n\nInvasive Species<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Bugwood | The Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nPlant & Weed Identification<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
OSU Conifer Plant Search <\/a>
Common Trees of the Pacific Northwest<\/a>
Weed Identification (Univ of California)<\/a>
Weed ID Gallery (Univ of California)<\/a>
Field Guide to Weeds of the Willamette Valley<\/a>
City of Portland\u2019s Weed Identification Guide<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nSoil<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Insect & Spider ID<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
OSU Urban Entomology<\/a>
Oregon Department of Agriculture: Common Household Insects & Spiders<\/a>
Washington State University Pest Leaflet Series<\/a>
VegNet (info on insect pests of vegetables in the Willamette Valley)<\/a>
Pacific Northwest Nursery IPM<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nPesticide Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Integrated pest management | OSU Extension Service<\/a>
Pesticide safety and education | OSU Extension Service<\/a>
<\/a>Pest Control Library<\/a>
Use Glyphosate With Care Near Trees!<\/a> (Penn State Extension)<\/p>\n\n\n\nSolving Plant Problems<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
PNW Insect Management Handbook<\/a>
Washington State University HortSense<\/a>
Effective, low risk solutions for Pacific Northwest pests and weeds<\/a>
UC IPM (home garden, turf and landscape pests)<\/a>
Nutrient deficiencies and other soil related plant problems<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nPlant Pathology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>Managing diseases and insects in home orchards<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nPlant Diseases Common in the PNW<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Bacterial Canker of Sweet Cherry in Oregon<\/a>
Sudden Oak Death: Prevention, Recognition, Restoration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nNative Plants<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Vegetable Gardening in Oregon<\/a>
Gardening with Oregon Native Plants West of the Cascades<\/a>
Click HERE for all Native Plant Resources<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nPlant Lists<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Confiners<\/a>
Shrubs<\/a>
Perennials<\/a>
Bulbs Ferns Vines Grasses <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nHow to use the ECCO MGV database for volunteers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n