Mid-Atlantic Regional Water Program

 

MD Department of Natural Resources

 

Businesses for the Bay

 

Middle Potomac Tributary Team

 

Montgomery County, Maryland

 

Chesapeake Bay Trust

 

Montgomery College
Facility Graciously Provided By Montgomery College


From Our Backyards to the Bay


An Urban Nutrient Management Forum

Middle Potomac Tributary Strategy Team

Germantown, MD
November 16, 2005


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Agenda

Research Review of Nitrogen Losses from Turfgrass
     Gary Felton - University of Maryland

Reference List
     Gary Felton - University of Maryland

Nitrogen Input from Residential Lawncare Practices
     Neely L. Law - Center for Watershed Protection

Dane County's Ordinance Banning Unnecessary Phosphorus in Lawn Fertilizer
     Susan Jones - Dane County Land and Water Management Department

Minnesota's New Phosphorus Lawn Fertilizer Law
     Jerry Spetzman - Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Effect of a Phosphorus Fertilizer Ordinance on Runoff Water Quality
     
John Barten - Three Rivers Park District

The Benefits of Gardens to You and the Environment
     
Brochure

The Environmental Benefit of Healthy Lawns
     Brochure

Maryland's Urban Nutrient Management Program
     
Judy McGowan - Maryland Department of Agriculture

Mid-Atlantic Regional Nutrient Management: How I Learned to do More with Less!
     
Christopher L. Forth - TruGreen-ChemLawn

 

Homeowner Lawn Care - Practices and Environmental Perspectives
     
Rich Martinez - The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

Scotts New Environmental Packaging Label

 

Virginia's Volunteer Water Quality Agreement Program to Implement Nutrient Management on Turf
     
Randy Shank - Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation