Lucy K Bradley

Dynamic Volunteer Engagement and Impactful Educational Outreach Taking Us into the Next 50 Years of the Extension Master Gardener Program

HORTTECHNOLOGY, 34(1), 8–12.

Manage Compost and Soil Contaminated with Broadleaf Herbicides in Residential, School, and Community Gardens

(NC State Cooperative Extension No. AG-920). https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/manage-compost-and-soil-contaminated-with-broadleaf-herbicides-in-gardens

NC Extension Gardener Handbook

(2nd ed.). Raleigh, NC: NC State University Cooperative Extension.

The Extension Gardener Handbook

(2nd ed.). Raleigh, NC: NC State Extension (Top Hat).

The North Carolina Extension Gardener Handbook

(2nd ed.). http://go.ncsu.edu/eg-handbook

A Guide for EFNEP Educators: Integrating Gardening Resources into EFNEP Curriculum

Raleigh, NC: NC State Extension, NC State University.

Central North Carolina Planting Calendar for Annual Vegetables, Fruits, and Herbs

(NC State Cooperative Extension No. AG-756-01). Raleigh, NC: NC State University Cooperative Extension.

What Does it Take to Lead Extension Master Gardener Volunteers?

Journal of Extension, 59(Summer 2021).

Active Learning Tools in Virtual, Blended and in-Person Horticulture Classrooms

HortScience, 55(9S), S10.

Average First and Last Frost Dates

https://gardening.ces.ncsu.edu/average-first-and-last-frost-dates/

COVID-19 FAQ for Community Gardens

https://nccommunitygardens.ces.ncsu.edu/nccommunitygardens-growing-food/covid-19-faq-for-community-gardens/

Collaborative Online Course Development: Many Seedlings to Make a Forest 2020

HortScience, 55(9S), S8–S9.

County Commissioner Perceptions of Cooperative Extension: Implications for Strengthening the Partnership with County Government

Journal of Extension, 58(4). https://archives.joe.org/joe/2020august/a3.php

Garden Activity Guide

(Version 2.0). https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/natural-learning-initiative-gardening-activity-guide

Growing Edibles in the Landscape

(NC State Cooperative Extension No. AG-883). https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/growing-edibles-in-the-landscape

A Gardener's Guide to Protecting Water Quality

(NC State Cooperative Extension No. AG-612). Raleigh, NC: NC State University Cooperative Extension.

A Gardener's Guide to Soil Testing

(NC State Cooperative Extension No. AG-614). Raleigh, NC: NC State University Cooperative Extension.

Caladiums for the Home Landscape

(Revised) [Horticulture Information Leaflet]. Raleigh, NC: NC State University.

Choosing and Using Edible Flowers

(NC State Cooperative Extension No. AG-790). Raleigh, NC: NC State University Cooperative Extension.

Collard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening Handbook

(NC State Cooperative Extension No. AG-737; Revised). Raleigh, NC: NC State University Cooperative Extension.

Consumer Horticulture Advancement: Identifying Critical Research Areas and Cultivating Collaborations

HORTTECHNOLOGY, 29(6), 769–776.

Growing Asparagus in a Home Garden

(NC State Cooperative Extension No. HIL-8002). http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/home-garden-asparagus-production

How to Hire a Tree Care Professional

(NC State Cooperative Extension No. AG-891). Raleigh, NC: NC State University Cooperative Extension.

Integrated Pest Management, Chpt 8

In K. A. Moore & L. K. Bradley (Eds.), Extension Gardener Handbook. http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/8-integrated-pest-management-ipm

Landscape Design

In K. A. Moore & L. K. Bradley (Eds.), Extension Gardener Handbook. http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/extension-gardener-handbook/19-landscape-design

Organic Gardening

In K. A. Moore & L. K. Bradley (Eds.), Extension Gardener Handbook. http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/17-organic-gardening

Plants Grown in Containers, Chap. 18

In K. A. Moore & L. K. Bradley (Eds.), Extension Gardener Handbook. http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/18-plants-grown-in-containers

The National Initiative for Consumer Horticulture: Focusing on the Critical Role of Communication and Collaboration to Further Research, Extension, and Industry Goals

HortTechnology, 28(4), 414–421.

The North Carolina Extension Gardener Handbook

http://go.ncsu.edu/eg-handbook

Weeds, Chpt 6

In K. A. Moore & L. K. Bradley (Eds.), Extension Gardener Handbook. http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/6-weeds

Wildlife

In K. A. Moore & L. K. Bradley (Eds.), Extension Gardener Handbook. http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/20-wildlife

Woody Ornamentals, Chap. 11

In K. A. Moore & L. K. Bradley (Eds.), Extension Gardener Handbook. http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/21-youth-community-and-therapeutic-gardening

Youth, Community and Therapeutic Gardening, Chpt. 21

In K. A. Moore & L. K. Bradley (Eds.), Extension Gardener Handbook. http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/21-youth-community-and-therapeutic-gardening

Assessing Perceptions of Outdoor Teaching in Preschool.

http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/resolver/1840.20/34788

Assessing the Economic Contributions and Benefits of Consumer Horticulture

HortTechnology, 27(5), 591–598.

Collard Greens and Common Ground: A North Carolina Community Food Gardening Handbook

https://nccommunitygardens.ces.ncsu.edu/2016/05/collard-greens-and-common-ground-a-north-carolina-community-food-gardening-handbook/

Top 10 Recruiting Mistakes to Avoid.

Bradley, L. K. (2017, April 13). Presented at the National Extension Conference on Volunteerism.

United States National Initiative for Consumer Horticulture: a strategic plan

Acta Horticulturae, 12(1189), 407–410.

Central North Carolina Planting Calendar for Annual Vegetables, Fruits and Herbs

(No. AG-756-01). https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/central-north-carolina-planting-calendar-for-annual-vegetables-fruits-and-herbs

Developing a national strategic plan for consumer horticulture

HortTechnology, 26(4), 372–378.

Eastern North Carolina Planting Calendar for Annual Vegetables, Fruits and Herbs

(No. AG-756-02). https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/eastern-north-carolina-planting-calendar-for-annual-vegetables-fruits-and-herbs

Minimizing Risk of Soil Contaminants in Urban Gardens

Proceedings of the Fifty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the Soil Science Society of North Carolina, LIX. http://sssnc.org/annual-meetings/proceedings/2016/

Teaching from the Garden: Creating Transformative Learning Landscapes

(NC State Cooperative Extension Publications No. 4H-560). https://growforit.ces.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/4H-560_Teach_from_the_Garden-Create_Learning_Landscapes.pdf

The Effects and Management of Two Invasive Pests of Ornamental Plants.

http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/resolver/1840.16/11143

The National Initiative for Consumer Horticulture – A Strategic Plan

HortScience, 51(9), S141. http://hortsci.ashspublications.org/content/51/9/suppl/DC1

UnitedStates National Initiative for Consumer Horticulture: a strategic plan

Athens ACTA Horticulturae, 70.

Use of Audio Podcasts as a Catalyst for Extending the Reach of Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Urban Horticulture Programs

HortScience, 51(9), S141.

Western North Carolina Planting Calendar for Annual Vegetables, Fruits and Herbs.

(No. AG-756-01). https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/western-north-carolina-planting-calendar-for-annual-vegetables-fruits-and-herbs

Yes Virginia, There Really is an Economic Impact of Consumer Horticulture

HortScience, 51(9), S87. http://hortsci.ashspublications.org/content/51/9/suppl/DC1

A Review of Extension Master Gardener Training Manuals from Around the United States

Journal of Extension, 53(1). http://www.joe.org/joe/2015february/tt1.php

A Review of Organic Lawn Care Practices and Policies in North America and the Implications of Lawn Plant Diversity and Insect Pest Management

[Review of ]. HORTTECHNOLOGY, 25(4), 437–446.

Asparagus

(NC State Extension Publications No. AG-808-01). http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/asparagus

Carolinas Therapeutic Horticulture Network

[Abstract]. HortScience, 50(9), S134.

Collard Greens

(NC State Extension Publications No. AG-808-02). http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/collard-greens

Cultivating Community a Training Manual to Engage with Diversity in a Community Food System Site

[NC State Cooperative Extension]. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina State University.

Identifying Key Characteristics for Student Farm Successes through a National Delphi Study

NACTA Journal, 59(2). http://www.nactateachers.org/index.php/volume-59-number-2-june-2015/2293-identifying-key-characteristics-for-student-farm-successes-through-a-national-delphi-study

Kale

(NC State Cooperative Extension Publications No. AG-808-03). http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/kale

North Carolina Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program Guidelines

(No. AG-799). http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/north-carolina-extension-master-gardener-volunteer-program-guidelines

The Case for a National Strategic Plan for Consumer Horticulture Research, Education, and Extension

HORTTECHNOLOGY, 25(4), 477–479.

Transforming the North Carolina State EMGV Manual from a Static Three-ring Binder with Limited Distribution into a Dynamic Digital Tool Available to the Public

[Abstract]. HortScience, 50(9), S209.

Using the North Carolina Extension Master Gardener Name and Emblem.

(No. AG-798). Raleigh, NC: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, NC State University.

Vegetable Gardening: A Beginner’s Guide.

(No. AG-12). http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/home-vegetable-gardening-a-quick-reference-guide

What’s Data Got to Do with It? An Overview of Information Collected on the Extension Master Gardener Program.

Bradley, L. K., & Fry, J. (2015, May 6). Presented at the National Extension Conference on Volunteerism.

Choosing and Using Edible Flowers.

(No. AG-790). http://content.ces.ncsu.edu/choosing-and-using-edible-flowers-ag-790.pdf

Consumer Horticulture Outreach: Communication Challenges and Solutions

HortTechnology, 24(3), 266–269.

Design Matters in Community Gardens

Journal of Extension, 52(1). http://www.joe.org/joe/2014february/tt9.php

Extension Master Gardener Volunteers are using a Variety of Effective Strategies

Proceedings of the 2014 Korea Master Gardener International Conference, 31–40.

Preparing Students for a Diverse Future: Using Service-Learning for Career Training in Soil Science Community Outreach

NACTA, 58(4), 293–301. http://www.nactateachers.org/index.php/volume-58-number-4-december-2014/2250-preparing-students-for-a-diverse-future-using-service-learning-for-career-training-in-soil-science-community-outreach

The Role of Gardens in Food Security

Proceedings of the 2014 Korea Master Gardener International Conference, 83–89.

Use of Demonstration Gardens in Extension: Challenges and Benefits

Journal of Extension, 52(4). http://www.joe.org/joe/2014august/a6.php

Characteristics of Extension demonstration gardens

Journal of Extension, 51(2). http://www.joe.org/joe/2013april/rb8.php

Community Engaged Collaborative Design of a New Children's Garden at a Public Garden

[Abstract]. HortScience, 48(9).

Evolution of a pesticide safety website- Cooperative Extension agents help define target audience needs

Acta Horticulturae, 6(999), 221–225.

Extension Master Gardener volunteers: The key to physical and financial management of demonstration gardens.

In Acta Horticulturae (Vol. 999, pp. 161–167).

How to organize an allotment community garden

(No. AG-727). http://cals.ncsu.edu/hort_sci/extension/documents/ag-727.pdf

Organic Gardening EducationalMaterials for Extension Master Gardener Volunteers

[Abstract]. HortScience, 48(9).

Permaculture in Community Gardens: A Systems-based Approach to Engaged Design

HortScience, 48(9).

Pruning Trees & Shrubs: Before the Cut

Pruning Trees & Shrubs: Before the Cut (No. AG-780-01). http://cals.ncsu.edu/hort_sci/extension/documents/AG_780-01_20130904.pdf

Pruning Trees & Shrubs: General Pruning Techniques

Pruning Trees & Shrubs: General Pruning Techniques (No. AG-780-03). http://cals.ncsu.edu/hort_sci/extension/documents/AG_780-03_20130904.pdf

Pruning Trees & Shrubs: How to Prune Specific Plants

Pruning Trees & Shrubs: How to Prune Specific Plants (No. AG-780-04). http://cals.ncsu.edu/hort_sci/extension/documents/AG_780-04_20130904.pdf

Pruning Trees & Shrubs: Tools to Make the Cut

Pruning Trees & Shrubs: Tools to Make the Cut (No. AG-780-02). Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Cooperative Extension.

Residential children's landscapes: connecting with nature in the backyard.

Acta Horticulturae, 6(999), 81–88.

The Effects of Lawn Plant Diversity on Arthropod Diversity

[Abstract]. HortScience, 48(9).

An exploratory analysis of student-community interactions in urban agriculture

Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 16(2), 179–196. http://openjournals.libs.uga.edu/index.php/jheoe/article/view/794/560

Assessing Extension educator’s needs for homeowner pesticide use and safety information

Journal of Extension, 50(5). http://www.joe.org/joe/2012october/rb7.php

Examining the Development and Management of Student Farms Nationwide: A Delphi Study and a Model for Student Farm Design.

http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/resolver/1840.16/8455

How to create a container garden for edibles in the North Carolina Piedmont

(No. AG-753). Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Cooperative Extension.

Improving Professional Skills in Soil Science Outreach Through Experiential Service-Learning Initiatives

http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/resolver/1840.16/8083

Minimizing risks of soil contaminants in urban gardens

(No. AGW-439-78). https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/minimizing-risks-of-soil-contaminants-in-urban-gardens

Ornamental sweetpotatoes for the home landscape

(No. AG-755). Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Cooperative Extension.

Removing the tension from extension

Journal of Extension, 50(2).

The Effects of Lawn Plant Diversity on Arthropod Diversity.

http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/resolver/1840.16/8354

Benefits, Challenges and Opportunities for Improving the Effectiveness of Demonstration Gardens as Educational Tools for Cooperative Extension

[Abstract]. HortScience, 49(9), S153.

Connecting Children with Nature through Pattern Language Design of Attractive Residential Garden Spaces for Active, Constructive and Symbolic Play

[Abstract]. HortScience, 46(9), S177.

Container garden planting calendar for edibles in the N.C. Piedmont

(No. AG-748). Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Cooperative Extension.

Extension Master Gardener Intranet: Automating Administration; Motivating Volunteers; Increasing Efficiency; and Facilitating Impact Reporting

Journal of Extension, 49(6). http://www.joe.org/joe/2011december/tt5.php

Extension MasterGardener volunteers: the key to physical and financial management of demonstration gardens

[Abstract]. 3rd International Conference on Landscape and Urban Horticulture, 84.

Gardens of Learning: Demonstration Gardens as Teaching Tools in Extension Horticulture Programs

[Abstract]. HortScience, 49(9), S380.

Increasing Effectiveness of Cooperative Extension's Master Gardener Volunteers

HORTTECHNOLOGY, 21(2), 150–154.

Residential children's landscapes: connecting with nature in the backyard

[Abstract]. 3rd International Conference on Landscape and Urban Horticulture, 89. International Society Horticultural Science.

Service-Learning: Multidisciplinary Approach to Teaching College Students about Community Food Security

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 43(4), S18–S19.

Teamwork and Technology Deliver IPM Strategies and Resources to Homeowners by Empowering Master Gardener Volunteers

[Abstract]. HortScience, 46(9), S161.

Demonstration Gardens as Teaching Tools in Extension Horticulture Programs: Their Characterstics, Utilization, Target Audiences, Benefits, and Challenges as Implemented by Horticulture Extension Agents in North Carolina.

http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/resolver/1840.16/6483

Extension Ask An Expert: A Convenient Tool for Stateand Local Extension Programs

[Abstract]. HortScience, 45(8), S80.

Integrated extension programs in community gardening

Acta Horticulturae, 881, 67–71.

Plants, pests and pathogens - a direct link to the front line

[Abstract]. HortScience, 45(8), S80.

Sustainable urban, residential, gardening and landscaping: training agents to mobilize master gardener volunteers

Acta Horticulturae, 881, 201–206.

Web-based tool for managing master gardener programs

Acta Horticulturae, 881, 829–832.

At your door step: a family fact sheet on outdoor play and learning

http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/fcs/pdfs/FCS-530W-WebNov30.pdf

Community gardening: food production in the neighborhood

[Abstract]. 2nd International Conference on Landscape and Urban Horticulture, 39. International Society Horticultural Science.

Extension master gardener volunteers - managing the demand for horticulture leadership in urban areas

2nd International Conference on Landscape and Urban Horticulture, 152.

Impact evaluation of integrated Extension programs: lessons learned from the community gardening program.

Journal of Extension, 47(3).

Improving the landscape design skills of North Carolina citizens

Journal of Extension, 47(6).

Plant biology: from classroom to internet

Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 38, 82–86.

Urban residential landscapes for sustainable living

2nd International Conference on Landscape and Urban Horticulture, 56.

Community gardening: integrated extension programming at its best

[Abstract]. HortScience, 43(4), 1081.

State-wide Master Gardener intranet. Orlando, FL

[Abstract]. HortScience, 43(4), 1081.

How to hire a tree-care professional

(No. AG69-1W). Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Cooperative Extension.

If trees could talk: dealing with storm damage

[Video].

If trees could talk: how to hire a tree care professional

[Video].

If trees could talk: protecting trees during construction

[Video].

If trees could talk: tree planting

[Video].

Intranet: An effective strategy for reducing the administrative load of managing a large volunteer program

[Abstract]. HortScience, 42(4), 891.

Conversion of Introductory Plant Biology Course and Lab to Web-Based Distance Ed Course

HortScience, 41(4), 1002D–1002.

Conversion of introductory plant biology course and lab to web-based distance education

[Abstract]. HortScience, 41(4), 923–924. http://hortsci.ashspublications.org/cgi/reprint/41/4/1002-c

Earth friendly desert gardening

http://cals.arizona.edu/maricopa/garden/html/pubs/mgpress/efdg.htm

Rose care in the low desert.

(No. AZ1305). http://cals.arizona.edu/pubs/garden/az1305.pdf

Rose selection and planting in the low desert

(University of Arizona Cooperative Extension No. AZ1304; p. 13). https://extension.arizona.edu/sites/extension.arizona.edu/files/pubs/az1304.pdf

Rose selection and planting in the low desert.

(No. AZ1304). https://extension.arizona.edu/sites/extension.arizona.edu/files/pubs/az1304.pdf

Trouble-shooting problems with roses in the low desert

(No. AZ1306). Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension.

Arizona flower and bedding plant guide for the low desert

(No. AZ1100). https://extension.arizona.edu/sites/extension.arizona.edu/files/pubs/az1100a.pdf

Deciduous fruit and nuts for the low desert

(No. AZ1269). https://extension.arizona.edu/sites/extension.arizona.edu/files/pubs/az1269.pdf

Desert landscaping for beginners

http://cals.arizona.edu/maricopa/garden/html/pubs/mgpress/dlfb.htm

Desert gardening for beginners: how to grow vegetables, flowers and herbs in an arid climate

http://cals.arizona.edu/maricopa/garden/html/pubs/mgpress/dgfb.htm

Guide to symptoms of plant nutrient deficiencies

(No. AZ1106). https://extension.arizona.edu/sites/extension.arizona.edu/files/pubs/az1106.pdf

A web site for urban horticulture: meeting increasing demands with decreasing resources

HortTechnology, 8(2), 242.

Cricket management.

(No. AZ1004). https://extension.arizona.edu/sites/extension.arizona.edu/files/pubs/az1004.pdf

Frost protection

(The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension No. AZ1002). https://extension.arizona.edu/sites/extension.arizona.edu/files/pubs/az1002.pdf

Low desert citrus varieties

(The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension No. AZ1001). https://extension.arizona.edu/sites/extension.arizona.edu/files/pubs/az1001_0.pdf

Plants for poolside landscapes

(The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension No. AZ1058; Vol. 4). https://extension.arizona.edu/sites/extension.arizona.edu/files/pubs/az1058.pdf

Plants for poolside landscapes.

(No. AZ1058). https://extension.arizona.edu/sites/extension.arizona.edu/files/pubs/az1058.pdf

Vegetable planting guide.

(No. AZ1005). https://extension.arizona.edu/sites/extension.arizona.edu/files/pubs/az1005.pdf

Fertilizing citrus

(No. MC91.). Phoenix, AZ: Maricopa County Cooperative Extension.

Volunteer recognition and retention

Presented at the Master Gardener International Conference, Sacramento, CA.

Arboriculture.

In Arizona state master garden manual. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension.

Bringing the mountain to Mahomet: creating an urban wildlife habitat in the inner city

In P. N. Williams, J. M. Zaijcek, & J. C. Bradley (Eds.), People-plant interactions in urban areas : proceedings of a research and education symposium, San Antonio, Texas, May 23-26, 1996. College Station, TX: Dept. of Horticultural Sciences, Texas A&M University.

Success with school gardens: how to create a learning oasis in the desert

http://cals.arizona.edu/maricopa/garden/html/pubs/mgpress/swsg.htm

Tree pruning to enhance health and beauty

[Slide Series]. The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension.

How to hire a tree expert.

(No. AZ1003). https://extension.arizona.edu/sites/extension.arizona.edu/files/pubs/az1003.pdf

Tierra Buena: Creating an urban wildlife habitat in an elementary school in the inner city.

Children?s Environments: Theory, Research, Policy and Applications, 12(2), 245–249.