Useful Links

The American Society of Landscape Architects
The premier national association for landscape architects and designers, the mission of ASLA is to lead, to educate, and to participate in the careful stewardship, wise planning, and artful design of our cultural and natural environments.
www.asla.org

The Lawn Institute
A nationally recognized turfgrass authority for over 40 years.
www.turfgrasssod.org/lawninstitute

Turfgrass Producers International
Useful consumer information about lawn care
www.lawninstitute.com/pressroom.html

California Contractors State License Board
www.cslb.ca.gov

Associated Landscape Contractors of America
Professional trade association for landscape contractors.
www.alca.org

California Landscape Contractors Association
A non-profit trade organization of state licensed landscape and landscape-related limited specialty contractors. CLCA's mission includes promoting professionalism in, and advancing awareness of, the landscape industry.
www.clca.org

California Building Industry Association
Professional association serving nearly 6,000 member businesses involved in all aspects of the building industry.
www.cbia.org

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Tree Care:

The National Arborist Association
Promoting the tree care profession and supporting the commercial arborist. Develops safety and education programs and standards of tree care practice.
www.natlarb.com

The American Forestry Association
A primary communicator of the benefits of trees and forests and world leader in planting trees for environmental restoration. The nation's oldest nonprofit citizen's conservation organization.
www.americanforests.org

The National Arbor Day Foundation
Organizer and promoter of National Arbor Day. Website contains much useful and interesting information about trees and tree care.
www.arborday.org

SelecTree
Computer Tree Selection Software from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and The California State Polytechnic University
www.ufei.calpoly.edu

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Irrigation Management:

Are you over-watering your lawn?
Lawn watering tips from the Fort Valley State University, College of Agriculture
www.ag.fvsu.edu/html/publications/teletips/lawn%20and%20garden/
lawns/910.htm

The Irrigation Association
The mission of the Irrigation Association is to improve the products and practices used to manage water resources and to help shape the worldwide business environment of the irrigation industry.
www.irrigation.org

The American Society of Irrigation Consultants
An organization of professionals within the irrigation industry, the mission of the society is to enhance the role of the professional irrigation consultant as the unbiased advocate of the client.
www.asic.org

Irrigation Tutorials
The web's "mother load" of free irrigation information.
www.IrrigationTutorials.com

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