Horticultural
Libraries, Societies, Herbarium & Departments
Fairchild Tropical Garden Virtual Herbarium Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is one of the outstanding botanical gardens of North America for the breadth and depth of their activities. At this site are scientific databases and other botanical resources generated by Garden staff and affiliates.
These are lecture materials for a beginning course on Plant Propagation
taught by Dr. Ellen Sutter as Plant Biology 171 in the Department of
Pomology at the University of California, Davis. Lectures require PDF
(Acrobat Reader is available free online from Adobe) and cover the
widest range of introductory topics, from seed production &
handling, to cutting & grafting, lay
Herbaria and Herbarium Specimens
web page explains a variety of critical questions to plant collectors,
including: What are herbaria? What information is provided on a
herbarium label? How are herbarium labels produced? How has
computerization affected herbarium practices? How are specimen
databases used? ...and more
University of British Columbia
Goteborg University -
Botanical Library
Harvard Botany Libraries
New York Botanical Garden's LuEsther T. Mertz Library Five non-circulating
research libraries.
Missouri Botanical
Garden Library Web-searchable catalog, archives, and
digitized rare books.
Morton
Arboretum - Sterling Morton Library Supports the work
of the arboretum's staff, and is also open to students, gardeners,
natural history enthusiasts, and others.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden Library Includes an online catalog and information for the Gardener's Resource Center.
Sherman Library and Gardens A library offering a specialized research center devoted to the study of the Pacific Southwest.
University of Copenhagen - Botanical Museum and Library
American Society for Horticultural
Science ASHS promotes and encourages scientific
research and education in horticulture.
Deep River Horticultural Society
Florida State Horticultural Society
Green Industries of Colorado An organization comprised of ten Colorado horticultural associations.
Institute of Horticulture Horticulture in the UK & Ireland.
International Society for
Horticultural Science (ISHS) Research promotion in
horticulture and facilitates the cooperation of scientific activities
and knowledge-transfer.
Kanata-March Horticultural Society
The Kanata-March Horticultural Society was established in 1970. Year
2000 was our 30th anniversary. We now have a membership of about 100
amateur and professional gardeners from Kanata (Ottawa). It is part of
District #2 Êof the Ontario Horticultural Association, a
province-wide organization of some 44,000 members.
Massachusetts Horticultural
Society Information about the New England Spring
Flower Show, their educational programs, library, bookstore and
special events.
Newfoundland Horticultural Society Base in the Saint John's
area.
The Ottawa Horticultural Society,
a garden club with over 200 amateur gardeners, was founded in 1892. Its
purpose is to promote and encourage interest and improvement in
horticultural activities.
Ottawa Botanical Garden Society.
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Location of Philadelphia Flower Show.
Sponsers of Philadelphia Green, a community gardening program.
Regina Floral Conservatory Gardening in Saskatchewan, with events
and competition winners.
Society for Growing Australian Plants
From Auburn University
University of
Hawaii Department of Tropical Plant and Soil Sciences:
University of the Orange Free State The University of the Free State is one of South Africa's oldest universities
Horticulture and Crop Science Department at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo!
Clemson
University Department of Horticulture
Charles Sturt University Agribusiness
= Horticulture = Irrigation = Veterinary Science
Cuyamaca
College - Ornamental Horticulture
Lincoln University - Farm and Horticultural Managemen
University of Maine - Landscape Horticulture
University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension
New Mexico State University Outreach and Extension
Ohio State University - Department of Horticulture and Crop Science
University of
Kentucky - Department of Horticulture & Landscape
Architecture Research, teaching and extension
activities of the Department, as well as contact information, our
seminar program, and links to other interesting sites.
University of Minnesota, Crookston
University of Rhode Island
- Department of Plant Sciences
Texas A&M University Aggie Horticulture
CENTER for URBAN HORTICULTURE University of Washington
Iowa State Horticulture Society Consists of affiliated organizations that represent and promote specific sectors of horticulture. Includes a list of upcoming activities.
Lincoln University (New Zealand) - Horticultural Management Group