Resources

PMG Newsletter

Video Recordings

Fact Sheets

These fact sheets from Virginia Tech provide evidence-based information to answer questions about gardening topics of interest.

Helpful Websites

A selection of websites we thought Hampton Roads residents might find helpful.

Plant Societies

Links to local, national and international plant societies. We provide these links as a courtesy. Links to these sites do not imply an endorsement of the organization or its products. If you know of a website that should be on this page, please send us an email at pmghelpline@gmail.com.

Public Gardens

Links to public gardens in the Hampton Roads area, as well as Richmond, Maryland, North Carolina and other areas. We provide these links as a courtesy. Links to these sites do not imply an endorsement of the organization or its products. If you know of a website that should be on this page, please send us an email at pmghelpline@gmail.com.

Publications

Native Plants for Southeast Virginia free PDF version or you can purchase a hardcopy from by Plant HR Natives.

Native Plants for Wildlife Habitat and Conservation Landscaping Chesapeake Watershed free PDF by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Soil Testing and Test Kits

Virginia Tech’s Soil Testing Laboratory analyzes soil samples submitted by the public and university researchers. Tests evaluate the soil’s nutrient content and determine the most beneficial application rates of fertilizer and lime for optimum plant growth.