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An overview of the Oregon State University Master Gardener Program : demographics, volunteer experiences, and computer and internet usage

Creator:: Kirsch, Erika M. and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Oregon Master Gardeners were surveyed to identify volunteer demographics, as well as familiarity with and frequency of use of current computer technology. The Oregon State University Master Gardener Program has evolved over the past 25 years, and as such so have the training needs. New demands are presently being made...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Abstract approved . Ann Marie VanDerZandeW-^ Oregon Master Gardeners were surveyed to identify

Hardscapes for sustainable landscapes : patios, decks, walkways, and driveways

Creator:: VanDerZanden, Ann Marie, 1966- and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Most residential landscapes include a combination of hardscapes (patios, decks, walkways, and driveways) and ornamental plants. As you think about the design, construction, and maintenance of your landscape, consider how sustainable each component is and how it could be modified to be more sustainable.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Service) EC 1535 Reprinted June 2003 $1.00 Ann Marie VanDerZanden, Extension Master Gardener state

Fertilizing shade and ornamental trees [2000]

Creator:: VanDerZanden, Ann Marie, 1966- and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Young trees (those with a trunk diameter of less than 6 inches) can benefit greatly from regular applications of fertilizer. Research has shown that when these trees receive nitrogen fertilizer, they grow faster, develop a denser canopy, and stay green longer into the fall.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: dendron tulipifera). Left: Tree was rs. Right: Unfertilized tree. Ann Marie VanDerZanden, Extension state

Plant selection for sustainable landscapes

Creator:: VanDerZanden, Ann Marie, 1966-, McNeilan, Jan, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: A sustainable landscape is more than exterior decoration. By using less water, fertilizer, and pesticides than a traditional landscape, it has minimal impact on the environment. Thus, it is both aesthetically pleasing and environmentally sound. Creating a sustainable landscape means working toward a thoughtful balance between resources used and results...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: University Extension Service) EC 1534 Reprinted July 2007 $1.50 Prepared by Ann Marie VanDerZanden

Landscape and lawn care

Creator:: VanDerZanden, Ann Marie, 1966-, McNeilan, Jan, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Landscapes are a valuable part of residential properties. Maintaining your landscape is important for property values as well as aesthetic reasons. When water supplies are restricted, you can keep your landscape healthy by developing watering priorities, applying water efficiently, and modifying your maintenance practices.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: (Oregon State University Extension Service) Ann Marie VanDerZanden, former Extension Master Gardener

Maintaining a healthy lawn in western Oregon

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, VanDerZanden, Ann Marie, 1966-, and Cook, Thomas W.
Abstract:: The typical home lawn is an evolving ecosystem that gets more complex each year. At first, it consists of one or two grass species found in a typical seed mix (e.g., Kentucky bluegrass and perennial ryegrass). Over time, it evolves to three or four species that were not part of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: a Healthy Lawn in Western Oregon Ann Marie VanDerZanden, Extension state Master Gardener

Preventing plant disease in your garden and landscape

Creator:: VanDerZanden, Ann Marie, 1966- and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Many garden and landscape plants are susceptible to one or more plant diseases. Diseases can reduce the yield of fruit and vegetable crops and disfigure ornamental trees, shrubs, and flowers.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: choy • potatoes • beets • onions Ann Marie VanDerZanden, Extension state Master Gardener coordinator

Designing and installing a new landscape

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service and VanDerZanden, Ann Marie, 1966-
Abstract:: A water-efficient landscape begins with a plan. If you are familiar with the principles of landscape design, you might want to draw your own plan. Another option is to hire a professional to help with this critical step. In any event, think about who will use your landscape (adults, children,...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: . • Water wisely. • Mulch. • Take care of your plants. Ann Marie VanDerZanden, Extension Master Gardener

Basic design concepts for sustainable landscapes

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, VanDerZanden, Ann Marie, 1966-, and McNeilan, Jan
Abstract:: A sustainable landscape is more than the conscious arrangement of outdoor space for human enjoyment and satisfaction. It is a landscape that uses minimal water, fertilizers, pesticides, labor, and building materials. Creating a sustainable landscape means working toward a thoughtful balance between resources used—both in construction and maintenance—and results gained.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: State University Extension Service) EC 1533 Reprinted May 2002 $2.00 Prepared by Ann Marie

An introduction to being a Master Gardener volunteer

Creator:: Langellotto, Gail Ann, VanDerZanden, Ann Marie, 1966-, McNeilan, Jan, McNeilan, Ray A., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: The Oregon State University Extension Service Master Gardener Program is a voluntary educational program designed to meet the community’s gardening needs. This publication provides an introduction to the program and the Master Gardener position.
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: developed the Oregon program into a nationally known model. After Ray retired in 1996, Dr. Ann Marie

ScholarsArchive@OSU

An overview of the Oregon State University Master Gardener Program : demographics, volunteer experiences, and computer and internet usage

Hardscapes for sustainable landscapes : patios, decks, walkways, and driveways

Fertilizing shade and ornamental trees [2000]

Plant selection for sustainable landscapes

Landscape and lawn care

Maintaining a healthy lawn in western Oregon

Preventing plant disease in your garden and landscape

Designing and installing a new landscape

Basic design concepts for sustainable landscapes

An introduction to being a Master Gardener volunteer

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