Environmental Resources

Low Risk products for home and garden -- Bioganic Safety Brands

Natural Health Magazine. -- www.naturalhealthmag.com

Waste in Fertilizer home page. This site is the off shoot of new legislation in Washington State that is attempting to approve certain fertilizers as a conservation initiative -- www.wa.gov/ecology/hwtr/fertilizer/index.html

Grasscycling. Department of Environmental Protection, Montgomery County,MD, Grasscycling. Maryland has been a leader in environmental issues -- www.co.mo.md.us/dep

Organic Gardening. The best gets better and better. This magazine has been around for a long time -- www.organicgardening.com

Natural Home Magazine. A bi-monthly magazine, which looks at the many aspects of a healthy lifestyle -- www.naturalhomemagazine.com

Bio-Integral Resource Center (BIRC). A well known and respected "problem solving" organization -- www.birc.org

Organic bird food. Wild Wings Organic Wild Bird Foods - Be kind to your feathered friends. Birds are extremely sensitive to chemicals in farm products and lawn chemicals. HBD International Inc. 1-800-346-0269, www.wildwingsorganic.com. HBD donates a percentage of the Wild Wings Organic Wild Bird Foods sales to the Rachel Carson Council, Inc. The RCC has been a trememdous resource for Lake Barcroft residents, contributing educational materials for Earth Day events.

NaturaLawn of America. www.nl-amer.com 703-456-0570, offers 100% pesticide-free natural and organic-based techniques for lawn care. The Virginia Department of Consevation and Recreation recognizes this company as one that is working with the Department to protect ground and surface waters.

Peacefull Valley Farm Supply - Has a very wide selection of supplies for organic farmers and gardeners. Fascinating catalog 888-784-1722!www.groworganic.com

The Pesticide Advisor gives help with information on specific pesticide products, alternatives to pesticides and problem solving for specific pests.Pesticide Action Network