Resource Links
There is a wealth of consumer resources for homeowners to learn more about smart pesticide use as well as alternatives to pesticides. Here are some of the more authoritative resources:
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Be a Gardening Hero - a library of videos and web pages to help improve your gardening skills: Gardening Hero
California Department of Pesticide Regulation: www.cdpr.ca.gov
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What is IPM: www.whatisipm.org
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University of California Integrated Pest Management Program: www.ipm.ucdavis.edu
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California Structural Pest Control Board: www.dca.ca.gov/pestboard
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California Stormwater Quality Association: www.casqa.org
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Centers for Disease Control: www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile/index.htm
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US Environmental Protection Agency: www.epa.gov/pesticides
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National Pest Management Association – QualityPro: www.npmaqualitypro.com
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National Pest Management Association – QualityPro Green: www.qualityprogreen.com
Educational Materials
To help promote the safe use, storage and disposal of home and garden pesticides, the Apply Responsibly program relies on interested individuals and organizations, who can assist in raising consumer awareness.
That’s why we provide free brochures and magnets to organizations participating in community or other outreach events to gardeners and homeowners. Please fill out the form below to receive free copies of the Apply Responsibly brochure or a kitchen magnet with the applyresponsibly.org logo.
You may be contacted prior to your shipment in order to confirm your address and mailing information. We look forward to providing you with these educational materials.
If you would rather save paper and view a digital version of the brochure please download the brochure PDF
