horticulture

HORTICULTURE RESOURCES (9/08)
LOUDOUN CAMPUS LIBRARY

PERIODICALS
American Gardener 1953- Film
American Nurseryman 1960- Film
Avant Gardener (Oct. issue index) 5 years
BBC Gardener World 5 years
Bioscience 1980- Fiche
Brooklyn Botanic Garden (catalogued)
Fine Gardening 5 years
Florists Review 5 years
Fruit Varieties Journal (Jan issue index) 5 years
Garden Design 5 years
GM Pro (formerly Greenhouse Manager) 5 years
Grounds Maintenance 5 years
Grower Talks (May issue index) 5 years
Herb Companion 5 years
Horticulture 1950- Film
Hortscience (Dec issue index) 10 years
IPM Practitioner 5 years
Interiorscape 5 years
Jobs in Horticulture 2001 -
Landscape Architecture 5 years
Landscape Management 5 years
Public Garden 2001 -
National Gardening 5 years
Nursery Retailer 5 years
Organic Gardening 1965- Fiche
Turf South - 5 years
Back issues circulate for one week and may be renewed.

MAGAZINES (require log-in for home use)
Garden Index - abstracts and indexing, limited full text
Magazines Full-text, general interest titles InfoTrac or ProQuest Direct
Cambridge Scientific -- select Natural Science, reset Date range if necessary
JSTOR - full text historic information from scholarly journals
Plant Management Network

BOOKS (SB Horticulture)
Select Library Catalog and follow on-screen directions to search using keyword, author, title, or subject.
Lists books on all 5 NVCC Campuses.
NVCC books circulate for 3 weeks and intercampus loan is available.

World Catalog - catalog for libraries around the world
Contact the Reference Librarian if our library does not own the title you are looking for. Interlibrary loan is an option if the title is NOT available locally.

Useful Library of Congress Subject Headings

Arboriculture	Greenhouses
Bulbs	Horticulture as a profession
Entomology	Insects, injurious & beneficial
Fruit Culture	Landscape architecture
	Landscape design
Gardens-history	Landscape gardening
Grafting	Plant propagation

Greenhouse Management	Turfgrass Science

General Horticulture Sites
American Horticultural Society
American Society for Horticultural Science
Boerner Botanical Gardens
Burpee.com
Cornell University
Garden Web
Griffin Greenhouse/Nursery
Longwood Gardens
Missouri Botanical Gardens
National Gardening Association
Ohio State U.
Purdue University
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Texas A & M
U. Delaware
Virginia Tech Programs Agriculture & Life Sciences

Garden History
Frederick Law Olmsted
Garden Design in the British Isles History
History & Historic Gardens
JGarden
Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants

Integrated Pest Management Sites
1. Virginia Tech
2. National IPM home page - North Carolina
3. Colorado State U.
4. Wisconsin Integrated Pest Management Program
5. Iowa State U.

Search Engines
Librarians' Index to the Internet
About.com
Alta Vista
Google
Vivisimo
Yahoo

Additional Libraries
American Horticulture Society Library - http://www.ashs.org
7931 E. Boulevard Dr.
768-5700
Hours: 9 - noon, Thursdays
Books and journals. In-library use only Xerox .15 cents per page. Please bring your own change.
Directions: 4 miles south of Alexandria on George Washington Parkway, go under stone bridge, take 1st left after bridge, one block and you will see sign.

National Agricultural Library - http://www.nal.usda.gov
Rt. 1, Beltsville, MD (25 - A North)
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
301-504-5479
Books and journals. In-library use only. Xerox .10 cents per page. Please bring your own change.
Go to Information Services Desk for assistance.
Directions: From Beltway take Exit 25A North toward Beltsville & Laurel and you will see sign on the right.

Brookside Botanical Gardens http://www.mc-mncppc.org/parks/brookside/
1500 Glenallen Ave.
Wheaton, MD 20902
Gen Info: 301-949-8230/ Librarian: Barbara Oxman 301-962-1410
Hours: Noon to 5 pm Monday - Friday only
Books and catalogs
Call for more information
Directions: from 495 Beltway take Exit 31A North to Georgia Ave; Go 3 miles north on Georgia Avenue and turn right onto Randolph Rd; turn right at second stoplight onto Glenellen Avenue. BBG is 3/4 of a mile on the right.

National Arboretum http://www.ars-grin.gov/na/index.html
3501 New York Ave. NE
Washington, DC
202-245-2725
Call for more information
Directions: Constitution Ave. east past Capital Bldg.; bear left onto Maryland Ave. and continue for 1 mile; left onto Bladensburg Rd for 1 mile; right on R Street; go 300 years to gates