LESS TOXIC LANDSCAPING CAMPAIGN

 

USEFUL GARDENING/LANDSCAPING HELP

 

LINKS & PHONE NUMBERS

 

 


 

Backyards on the Bay, A yard care guide for the coastal homeowner.  www.savebay.org/backyardbay/index.htm

 

Beyond Pesticides, Washington, DC 

http://www.beyondpesticides.org/main.html Select Issues, Lawn Care, then Fact Sheets (on left side) Tel. 202-543-5450

Bio Tech Pest Controls

18 Granite St., Westerly, RI 02891
E-Mail: bugs@BioTechPestControls.com

Rodent control, insect control, organic yard and garden pest control services,

Frank Crandall

Horticultural Services PO Box 132, Wood River Junction, RI 02894
E-Mail: FrankCrandall3@gmail.com Consulting for both homeowners & horticultural businesses.

 

Garden Guys (Radio Show)

866-920-WHJJ, Sundays, 8-9 a.m.

www.garden-guys.com

 

Gardens Are…, Marlborough, MA

Organic Landscaping & News Forum

http://forums.gardensare.com/ 

Tel. 888-526-7771

 

Good Earth Organic Gardening Center,

Joyce & John Holscher

1800 Scituate Ave., Cranston, RI 

goodearth@cox.net , w: 401-826-3130

 

Green Circle Design, Kate Lacouture

Providence, RI, Tel. 401-421-9599

kate@greencircledesign.net

 

Gro-Pro Organic Lawns. Johnston,

401-764-0207, info@gropro.cc

 

HomeAssist (URI), 401-874-5398

www.healthylandscapes.org 

 

The Living Lawn Project

Chip Osborne & Pat Beckett, MPAC

(Marblehead Pesticide Awareness Committee)

Tel. 781-631-2467, Website: www.livinglawn.org

 

Master Gardener Program

http://www.uri.edu/ce/ceec

Gardening & Food Safety Hotline,

800-448-1011, M.-Th., 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

 

NaturaLawn of America, Providence

401-658-5200, www.nl-amer.com

 

Northeast Organic Farming Assoc.

RI Chapter (NOFA-RI), 401-364-0050

www.nofari.org 

 

Pesticide-Free Lawn Program http://www.vpirg.org/campaigns/environmentalHealth/pesticideFreeLawn.html

Tel. 802-223-5221

 

RI Wild Plant Society

www.riwps.org, 401-783-5895

 

Safer Yard Care,

David Jones, Tel. 401-315-2494

42 Canal Street, Westerly RI 02891

www.Saferyardcare.com

 

The Society of Urban Land Care Professionals

www.organiclandcare.org

 

Thesis on Pesticide Use on RI Golf Courses

www.envstudies.brown.edu/thesis/2003/Rebekah_Rottenberg

 

Thompson Organic Landscaping

Paul Thompson, Providence, RI,

Tel. 401-861-3616

 

Wildesigns Gardening

Melanie Brown, Providence, RI, Tel. 508-401-264-7125,  gaiapontos@hotmail.com

 

 


 

For more information, contact Liberty Goodwin,  Director,

Toxics Information Project (TIP), 401-351-9193,

E—Mail:  LTL@toxicsinfo.org or go to www.toxicsinfo.org

and click on the “Less Toxic Landscaping Campaign” logo

 

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