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General Gardening Sites

MYeFlora is a complete garden resource and community; a channel for all gardeners to come together to share knowledge and information for the benefit of other gardeners.

The Mediterranean Garden Society An international forum devoted to furthering knowledge and appreciation of plants and gardens suited to the mediterranean climate regions of the world

National Gardening Association's Dictionary Access more than 15,000 entries, including an extensive selection of plants and varieties, fruits, herbs, vegetables, botanical terms, pests, diseases, pesticides, fertilizers, soils, tools, materials, and techniques.

Gardens Ablaze, the site for anyone with an interest in gardening!  My purpose is to enhance your gardening experience by providing quality information and resources, free of charge to anyone interested in gardening - or to anyone interested in learning more about gardening.  Quality links relative to vendors for that hard-to-find plant are provided throughout these pages.

The American Garden Museum is a working archive that celebrates American gardens and their gardeners.

Found In A Garden Gardening articles, crafts, recipes, and resources with an old-fashioned flair.

The Xerces Society... an international nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting biological diversity through invertebrate conservation.

The California Horticultural Society is an educational, non-profit organization dedicated to bringing together gardeners and garden professionals to share experiences. Its mission is to provide educational opportunities for California gardeners and horticulturalists.

Americana Community Gardening he American Community Gardening Association (ACGA) is a bi-national nonprofit membership organization of professionals, volunteers and supporters of community greening in urban and rural communities. The Association recognizes that community gardening improves the quality of life for people by providing a catalyst for neighborhood and community development, stimulating social interaction, encouraging self-reliance, beautifying neighborhoods, producing nutritious food, reducing family food budgets, conserving resources and creating opportunities for recreation, exercise, therapy and education.

AssociationThe Amazing Maize Maze pioneered bringing the art of the maze to America and to the cornfield. 

Corn Field Maze

Centres of Plant Diversity: The Americas This website is part of a three-volume work that contains accounts of nearly 250 major sites for conservation of plant diversity worldwide.

The Gardenerspath.com Photos, plant database, garden planner, and more...

The Men's Garden Clubs of America National organization that emphasizes gardening education and community beautification.

The Gardens of Botresearch is a botanical research organization, which is a direct link related to those in the gardening industry.

Enchanted Gardens The Allan Gardens Digital Collection - features history, field trip guide, and panoramic photos of the conservatory, plus horticultural sections on plant identification, evolution, pests, biology, and more.

Perennial is the only UK charity dedicated to helping horticulturists in need.

What Makes Up Soil?hosted by the Canada Department of Agriculture.

Gardening in the Shade From one of the wonderful writters at Suite101. Over 145 articles and lots of pixs of plants. Ask Marge any thing on shade gardening.

The Gardener's Net A new site just launched with content and information and resources for all your gardening needs.

Talkingplants.com Ketzel Levine --garden commentator for NPR, contributing editor for Horticulture magazine and a host of others. A site that deserves close inspection not only for Plant Profiles and Dear Diary, but hysterical interviews with the likes of Anne Rice and Jesse Helms!

Museum of Garden History

Oak Hill and the Martha Berry Museum Come learn the Martha Berry story and tour the gardens & greenhouse.

The GardenWeb

Atlanta Garden Connection: Lots of information for Atlanta area gardeners.

The Tele-Garden This site lets you view and manipulate objects in a remote garden via a robotic arm!

Flowers of tropical St. Thomas

Urban Agriculture Notes The City Farmer from Vancouver, British Columbia

A guide to Coachella Valley Landscaping Great site for anyone trying to adapt to the desert lifestyle.

Growit.com This site is designed to be quick and useful for the nursery industry. They will be providing quality information from hundreds of sources in an easy to use format.

HortWorld Serving all aspects of the Horticultural Industry.

ICan Garden The Canadian Internet Gardening Resource...Huge list of Catalogs, Books, Upcoming Events etc. It contains over 800 separate pages of information for gardeners in Canada.

Suite 101 Gardens has 45 garden editors that write articles each week.Topics include Daylilies, Bonsai, Desert Gardening, Wildflowers, Eco-Gardens, The Edible Garden, Enabling Garden, Garden Adventures, Midwest Gardening, Pacific Northwest Gardening, Sharde Gardening, Southern Gardening, Tasmanian Garden Journal and Virtually gardening and more. I might add that I am email friends with most of the above editors. Enjoy!

Calendar of Garden Events This calendar lists events in the U.S. and Canada which have been submitted via our online form. This site allows you to search their datatbase by location, date and/or keyword and you can input events as well.

Plant Amnesty PlantAmnesty was founded in on October 22, 1987, by Cass Turnbull as a crusade to "end the senseless torture and mutilation of trees and shrubs caused by mal-pruning. " Our current and official mission is "to end mal-pruning and improper landscape management practices, and to promote awareness and respect for plants as an integral part of our urban ecology.

The Pollination Scene The sex of flowers, and a bee-keepers paradise.Have you tried a cantaloupe from your local supermarket, and found it totally tasteless? Does your garden produce cucumbers with wasp waists, or tails on the end? It could be you are experiencing the results of poor pollination. Many fruits cannot develop full flavor and filled out flesh, unless they are well pollinated. Some fruits, like peaches are easy to pollinate, and one visit by a bee can do the job.

National Gardening Association - 3000 question FAQ, kid's site, buyer's guide, recipes, other links.

Garden Guides Lots of information for the home gardener. Guides to gardening with flowers, vegetables and herbs. Companion planting, storing and freezing vegetables, using annuals, composting, much, much more.

GreenWeb Garden Welcome to Green Web Gardening, a meeting place on the web for the sharing of ideas and knowledge on gardening from around the world. This site has been developed for gardeners of all ages from three to ninety three to be interactive and create a community of interest  where green thumbs from around the world can share their gardening achievements.

Home and Garden Information Center Here you can order fact sheets , get biweekly tips, or learn about the Maryland Master Gardener program and Chesapeake Bay issues. .

Slugs and Sala: Gardening Pacific Northwest All about gardening in the Pacific Northwest. Current, comprehensive information about gardening in Washington state, British Columbia and Oregon is at your fingertips when you need it.

Digitalseed General gardening information, planting schedule, a monthly Bulb Mall and other informative articles and features tailored for the Southern California gardener.