What to Plant in Central Maryland
Guidance From a Local Orchard Owner: Scott's Guide to Easy Tree Fruits in Baltimore
DC NonProfit Casey Trees Presents: Organic Fruit Tree Management Plan
University of Maryland Extension: Comparison of Fruit Plants for MD Gardens
University of Maryland Extension: Fruit Growing Supplies and Organic Pest Management
Soil Testing
Lead in Soils - What You Need to Know: Baltimore City Department of Health
Lead in Garden Soils: University of Maryland Extension
Selecting and Using a Soil Testing Laboratory: University of Maryland Extension
Soil and Plant Tissue Testing Laboratory: UMass Amherst (about $15 for lead, arsenic and cadmium soil testing - confirm prices)
Fruit Growing Supplies and Organic Pest Management
Local
Herring Run Nursery - Baltimore City
Sun Nurseries - Howard County
Valley View Farms - Baltimore County
Mail Order
Baltimore City Resources
Neighborhood Land Locator: Power in Dirt
Trees: TreeBaltimore
Ask an Expert - University of Maryland Extension: Baltimore City Master Gardeners
City Greening Resource List courtesy of: Friends of West Baltimore Squares
MD Department of Natural Resources Liasion: Baltimore City Forestry Board
Growing Fruit - University of Maryland Extension and Master Gardeners Knowledge Base
Home and Garden Information Center
UME Native Fruits Workshop 2012: Powerpoint Overview
UME Native Fruits Workshop 2012: Comparison of Fruit Plants for MD Gardens
UME Native Fruits Workshop 2012: Resources
Other University Sites
Penn State University: Fruit Production for the Home Gardener
Cornell University: Growth Stages in Fruit Trees: From Dormant to Fruit Set
North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service: Training and Pruning Fruit Trees
Ohio State University: Fruit Pathology
University of Connecticut: Integrated Pest Management - Tree Fruit
University of Connecticut: Integrated Pest Management - Small Fruits
Mid Atlantic Fruit Loop: Information Portal
Help with Specific Fruits
Figs: University of Georgia (Follow North GA)
Pear, Asian: Auburn University, Clemson University
Pear, European: Virgina Tech
Persimmon, Asian: University of Florida Extension
Blueberries: University of Maryland Extension
Raspberries: Ohio State University
Nuts
I'm Nuts about Nuts: National Gardening Association
Companion Planting
The Buzz on BioDiversity: Ecological Landscaping Association
How-To Sites
EarthEasy: Fruit Tips from Homesteading Expert Greg Seaman
A World of Hope - John Jeavons: Expert on Mini-Farming
City Fruit: Seattle, Washington Non-Profit Orchard Program
The Urban Farmers: San Francisco, California Non-Profit Fruit Growing Experts
Mast Tree Network: Non-Profit for Restoring North America's Native Orchards and Forests
Grow Organic Apples: Holistic Orchard Network
Other Tree Resources
Membership Groups
