GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Alien Labor Certification
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA)
Texas Legislature Online
Texas Water Development Board
Texas Workforce Commission (TWC)
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (formerly INS)
GREEN INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
LANDSCAPING PERMITS
Air Permits
Air Permits by Rule
Brush Disposal
Industrial Wastewater and Storm Water Regulations
Landscape Irrigator Licensing
Nursery/Floral Inspection Certificate
Outdoor Burning (PDF-1570Kb)
Pesticide Applicator
Petroleum Storage Tank Registration
Private Well or Public Water System
Underground Injection of "Gray Water"
Yard Waste Disposal
NURSERY - GREENHOUSE - FLORIST
Sustainable Small-Scale Nursery Production
Air Permits by Rule
Industrial Wastewater and Storm Water Regulations
Nursery/Floral Inspection Certificate
Organic Certification
Pesticide Applicator License
Petroleum Storage Tank Registration
Plant Waste Disposal
Private Well or Public Water System
Rose Grading
PEST/DISEASE
Integrated Pest Management/IPM
Whitefly Management System
Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphornia citri Kuwayama
Cycad Aulacaspis Scale
Pink hibiscus mealybug in Texas
P. ramorum rule published
QUARANTINES
Texas Quarantines
Diaprepes Quarantine
Sudden Oak Death
Arizona Glassy Winged Sharpshooter Quarantine
Fruit Fly Quarantine Info from USDA
APHIS
Canada
Quarantine summaries: all states
REGULATORY
I-9 (Rev. 08/07/09) (English) PDF document, 447Kb
I-9 (Revisado en 08/07/09) (Spanish) PDF document, 443Kb
Handbook for Employers (Instructions for completing I-9 form)
Pesticide Applicators Licensing Regulations
Pesticide Applicator Training
Nursery-Floral Inspection Certificates
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TCEQ)
Government Labor Wage required posters
Container Labeling Law [NOTE This publication says the law applies only to retailers. The law applies also to producers, but the producer can put the information on the invoice and does not need to label each container.]
H2-B Worker Petition Guidelines
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC)
Water Permits
RESEARCH
American Nursery & Landscape Association (ANLA)
Ellison Chair in International Floriculture
Southern Nursery Association Research Online
Horticultural Research Institute
SAFETY
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
Risk Management Agency (RMA)
Texas Department of Transportation(TxDot)
STATE AGENCIES
Texas Department of Agriculture
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC)
Texas Department of Transportation(TxDot)
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
TAXATION
Landscape Contractor Texas Tax Requirements
Nursery Producer (See Sec.11.16.Farm Products. and Sec. 11.161 Implements of Husbandry)
Attorney General's Opinion re: nursery producers & ad valorem taxes
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC)
TEXAS SUPERSTAR
Texas Superstar Brochure (available from TDA)
UNIVERSITIES
Eligible TNLA Scholarship Schools
TNLA Internship Companion Guide
Texas A&M University
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas State University-San Marcos
WATER RESOURCES
2011 Regional Water Plans (RWPs)
ASLA Sustainable Landscape Project Examples
Industrial Wastewater and Storm Water Regulations
National Drought Mitigation Center
Private Well or Public Water System
Smart Water Application Technology
Texas Evapotranspiration Network
Texas Turf Irrigation Association
Texas Water Development Board
Underground Injection of "Gray Water"
WEATHER
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