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American Rhododendron Society ( ARS) This website offers information and connectivity to the expanding world of rhododendron and azalea horticulture. Please choose from the hypertext links at left to access documents on related topics.

Aquatic Gardeners Association "An international organization of aquatic plant enthusiasts, which appeals to both beginners and experienced hobbyists alike."

♥ Better Homes and Gardens Typical of their outstanding magazine, Better Homes & Gardens offers a Gardening Home Page full of helpful features such as Gardening Maps, where you can check out the most detailed plant hardiness maps on the Internet.

Bootstraps Guides To help you start your growing business in herbs or flowers.

Botanical.com An extensive list of interesting links, seed, plant and herb sources.

CBC TV Canadian Gardener: Grapevine Segment "Meet some of the most colourful and knowledgeable gardeners from coast to coast as they strive to cope with Canada's diverse climate." Click on the map or select the host name.

♥ Container Vegetable Gardening Many people who live in an apartment, condominium, or mobile home do not grow a vegetable garden because space is not available for a garden plot. Lack of yard space is no excuse for not gardening.....

Cottage Gardens Herbs Cottage Gardens is a garden and gift shop located in Bakersfield, California and specializes in live herb plants, dried herbs, everlasting flowers and herb related products.

Department of Horticulture - University of Nebraska Has links for Help on Better Lawns and Gardening as well as other horticulture sites.

eNature.com - Online nature and wildlife resource, Audubon Guides to plants and animals, e-cards, newsletters, bird audio, Expert Naturalist, night sky guide, species Life Lists,4000 color photographs, nature discussions.

Fine Gardening Magazine offers a guided web tour of their favorite seed starting resources. Or, learn that every year, the Heirloom Daffodils signal the return of spring. Under Design, you can learn how to have a great garden in just one year, or learn how to have spring-to-fall color in a shady spot. Access a flower bloom chart, or learn how to design a water garden.

Five Minute Garden Get Greens from your garden 8 or 9 months a year!

♥ Flowerbase GBNI [index] A database of over 7000 flowers and plants, searchable by Botanical, English, Spanish, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, German, Italian or French name.

Flowerweb.com Offers everything you need to know about outdoor and indoor flowers, plants and trees.

Fridas Hosta's Home Fridas goal is to supply the gardener or landscaper with a large selection of quality, Midwest grown hostas.

GardenGuides.com "By far, one of the best gardening sites on the Web, where you'll discover anything and everything "green." Learn how to prepare herbs, how to force bulbs, and how to grow gardens in a container."

Gardening for Kids! A gardening site for kids of all ages. Kid-friendly plants, flower of the month, bulbs, Heaths & Heathers, gardening basics, favorite flower combinations and gardening links.

♥ Gardening In Pots You are probably already thinking "Oh, yeah, gardening in pots. Like, big deal. I'll get a bunch of little clay pots and begin a garden. That'll produce a lot of veggies!" No, this article is about gardening in pots...in a big way.

Garden Soil Links to Potting Mixes and soils.

Gardener's Supply - Gardening Information We've compiled a wealth of tools, tips, and techniques to help you have more fun and success in your garden.

GardenWeb.com Listing of many gardening resources are vailable at GardenWeb.

GOURDS - PRESERVING Television host and professional garden designer, P. Allen Smith provides tips from his daily gardening reports that are practical and useful guides to better gardening.">

♥ Growing Vegetables in Containers By growing vegetables in containers, food plants can be raised on a balcony, terrace, or in a small townhouse garden. If tillable land is at a premium, try growing a tomato plant in a small plastic trash can or some leaf lettuce in a hanging basket.

HGIC's Plant Diagnostic Website Welcome! The University of Maryland, Home and Garden Information Center's Plant Diagnostic Web Site offers photographic keys to help diagnose and solve plant problems, using Integrated Pest Management principals.

♥ HGTV Online - Home & Gardening Television To get the most out of their site, explore! Move your cursor around and click on anything that comes into color as you scroll. When you've got the time... browse! When you don't, go directly to the information you want on the Navigation Bar.

High Country Gardens High Country Gardens is the premier source for drought tolerant, xeriscape water-wise, perennial plants and gardening supplies.

Horticulture & Gardening 2 "The WVU Extension Service horticulture and gardening program emphasizes sustainability of agricultural practices and quality of life for West Virginians. Some major areas addressed under this program are included on this site."

Hortiscope Everything you wanted to know about Flowers, Herbs, Houseplants. Pests, Fertilizer Shrubs, Hedges Trees, Weeds, Vegetables, Fruits. Lawn, Grasses & Soil

Internet Gardening A list of very useful links to other gardening help sites, gardens on the internet, seed company's and gardening tools.

LandscapeUSA.com Online Garden Store, Landscaping, Irrigation, Lawn & Garden Products & Services

My Garden - Award winning collection of world-wide horticultural and biological links, dedicated to the Master Gardener Program - Master Gardener, gardening, horticulture, botanical, agriculture, gardening links, plants, flowers

NationalGardening.com - Extensive resources for gardeners of all levels, including regional reports, Q&A, articles, how-to projects, gardening with kids, events calendar, message boards, and links to related mySEASONS products.

Nature Stuff's Gardening Tips and Stuff A site dedicated to gardening, nature, and all things wild. Lots of information and photos about gardening, pests, herbs, and wildlife. Buy plants, birdhouses and feeders, and garden furniture.

NGA Horticultural Dictionary Over 15,000 entries of plant varieties, fruits, herbs, vegetables, botanical terms, pests and disease, pesticides, fertilizers, soils, tools, materials, and techniques from the National Gardening Association.

♥ PLANTanswers Index Sections on home landscape (trees & shrubs), fruits & nuts, vegetables, and turfgrass make this a site not to be missed. You can also email the experts, explore the feature articles, and search the entire database. From the Texas Agricultural Extension Service.

Problem ID Aids List "A number of common problems can be identified with a picture and a few textual clues. Just select the category that is likely to contain the object that has a problem you wish to identify."

Rooting Database Looking for the best way to root cuttings? Search by genus or cultivar, from the University of California, Davis.

Rot Web Home Composting Information Site This site provides answers to questions for beginners and experts alike: how to compost, how to tell if it's finished, what to put in your pile and what to avoid, etc. Also includes a handy list of composting demonstration sites in Canada and the U.S.

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Home page The mission of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is to enable better management of the Earth's environment by increasing knowledge and and understanding of the plant and fungal kingdoms - the basis of life on Earth.

Shade Gardening - Suite101.com Shade plants & gardening, plant photos, nurseries, garden design, etc. | By Marge Talt

SierraHome Gardening Gardener tips, plant encyclopedia and more...A Plant Search Garden Encyclopedia allows the user to enter a common or botanical name or select conditions, flower colors and zones to find the plant in question, and then hear the correct Latin pronunciation.

The Butterfly WebSite With the most complete information on butterfly gardening, farming, ecology and education.

THE GardenWeb - Forums Comprise the largest community of gardeners on the Internet. Whether you're a new gardener or an old master, here you will find like-minded people and friendly discussions.

The Old Farmers Almanac You will find a link to the proper dates for vegetable planting in northern, central and southern zones; and reference can be made to the moon's phases for the most favorable planting times.     The Gardener's Companion The magazine is filled with the promise of summer gardening and plenty to dream about until you can get your hands in the dirt for real. Articles will appeal to the beginning gardener and the seasoned expert. The Gardener's Companion be ordered here online with a simple click.

Tomato Disorders - Insect and Disease Problems of Tomato - Master Gardener Online

Totally Tomatoes

♥ Watering Techniques Basics This page is about different techniques to use to water the garden or lawn.

♥ Weekend Gardener Your Weekly Electronic Gardening Guide      GrowGuide Online - GrowGuide helps you plan a vegetable garden by informing you what you can sow, harden off, or transplant, week by week, based on your frost dates, in just four easy steps.      Official Seed Starting Home Page - Flower Seeds: From Ageratum to Zinnia | Vegetable Seeds: From Asparagus to Watermelon | Herb Seeds: From Anise to Woodruff

YardCare.com Type in the phrase that best describes the yardcare problem that you want to solve and click Search... Earl also has a list of prepared topics to choose from, just pick your topic and click Go...

HERB Gardening

Everything Herbal - Main Page the most comprehensive site on the Net for everything herbal.

♥ Growing Herbs INDOORS On this page you'll find articles about indoor herb gardening, including information on growing the herb of the month.

♥ Growing Herbs OUTDOORS "On this page you'll find gardening advice for every season and every situation, with design and theme ideas, instructions on where and how to plant, and tips on maintenance and harvesting. The information here will change regularly, according to the season, to guide you in knowing exactly what do at each time of year."

HerbFresh.com Herb plants of top quality organically grown at Herbfresh.com plus scented geraniums, with secure online shopping, shipped year round throughout the US.

HERBS - storeybooks.com Here you will find an extensive site exclusively about Herbs and Herbal plants.

Lingle's Herbs! Welcome to our source for the finest quality organically-grown herb plants at the best prices available! We hope you find our web site interesting, we've tried to make it very educational.

ORGANIC Gardening

Wild Flora's Wildlife Friendly Gardening Pages contain beginner level information about how to garden in ways that will attract birds, insects, and other creatures. Just click on the Bumble Bee to enter.

Natural Pest Control Center - Natural Pest Control and Organic Gardening Center. Featuring a Garden Forum and Newsletter and an Immediate Help section by The Invisable Gardener.

Natural Pesticides From Around the World - "Synthetic pesticides are more of a threat to man than the insects it would seem. As each generation of insects become more immune the pesticide, stronger and more potent insecticides are released." Here you will find a list of seeds you can purchase to grow your own natural pesticides.

♥ Orchard Mason Bees The orchard mason bee (Osmia lignaria) is a gentle beneficial insect that has potential as a pollinator of apples, cherries, and other tree fruits. It is found throughout most of North America, particularly in wooded areas but often around homes in towns and cities.

Organic Gardening - Suite101.com Growing your plants without using synthetic chemicals. There are a number of tried and true methods for growing the best plants for show and to eat. Emphasis will be on growing organic fruit and vegetables.

rec.gardens.ecosystems Organic gardening based on ecology. "A Usenet newsgroup intended for the discussion of gardening topics from an ecological perspective. In "down to earth" language, this means trying to work in concert with nature, rather than trying to force it into rigid format."

The Virtual Gardener A Home Garden Magazine With Organic Roots: Search not only the Time-Life Electronic Encyclopedia, but Sunset Magazines and Books, Southern Living magazine, and several other publications by keywords. Enter the 'toolshed', where you type in your zip code to find your USDA zone and a list of seasonal chores.

Vegetarian Gardening

ROSE Gardening

All American Rose Selections Find the perfect rose for your garden, get help to design your garden with roses or get helpful tips for the care of roses.

LadyJai's Roses - A General Guide to Rose Care

♥ Rose Diseases

The Armchair Gardener Has links to expert advice on roses and their care as well as monthly gardening care in zone 8 (the south-east).

THE ROSARIAN A site devoted to roses and the gardeners who cultivate them. This site offers a compendium of the various resources at GardenWeb related to roses. If you'd like to hear about updates be sure to sign up for their mailing list.

SEEDS for Your Garden

Burpee.com Vegetable and Flower Seeds

Flowers - Grower Fresh Roses & Bouquets! - Get Flowers Fast, Cheap and Grower Fresh! This superb overnight floral delivery service offers low prices on a wide selection of fresh flowers, bouquets and plants for next day delivery across the Continental United States and Canada.

White Flower Farm - ''White Flower Farm is a family-owned mail-order nursery located in northwestern Connecticut. Since 1950 we have been providing a wide range of ornamental and edible plants, plus tools, supplies, and gardening advice, to gardeners throughout the United States.''

World Seed Over 1000 types flower, vegetables, and herbs seeds for sale.