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with April 2008 update:
Photos--also do a search under Google images or similar
Conversion table
for gardeners' weights and measures
New
Eden some new plants, photos, descriptions from Pride of Place Plants
Plants
for a Future over 7000 plant database, resources, edible and useful plants
Plant
name database common names in many languages for latin names
Plantcare.com over 1300
mainly house and tender plants, photos, culture
Clive
Nichols Garden Pictures a top UK photographer, over 60,000 images for sale
Masked flower images plant
images to buy for design programs
British
Gardening Online search engine for garden sites
Botanique over 2400 links to gardens,
resources, event calendar
Botanic
stores, products, plant information--in French
HortSource.com information, links,
shopping, photos, home and commercial
Main
Verte cut flowers listed by flower season or color, in French
OSU Webgarden images, videos,
FAQs, glossary, over quarter million university information sources
Walters
Gardens extensive photo catalog from large perennial wholesaler, MI
The Virtual Herbarium many
excellent photos, wildflowers east of the Mississippi
Seeds
by Size over 6000 listed, good sowing info, no photos, Herts.
European
hardiness zones based on USDA zonesPlants Database from Mich. State Univ., brief profiles, several years old
Gardener's
Directory links to resources, sources in over 50 categories
Flower
Garden detailed info/ photos on 2000 mainly annuals, 5 language
dictionary, moreUSDA hardiness zones map, discussion, listing, from USDA
Hardiness
Zone Maps Canada, Europe, U.S., from ICanGarden
Canadian
Hardiness Zone Map both 1967 and 2000, English and French, from Ag
Canada
Australia
Plant Hardiness Zones map, descriptions, from National Botanic GardensVascular
Plant Database from NY Botanic Garden herbarium, over 85,000 plants and
images
Plant
Profiles articles on various plants and groups of all types, Chicago
Botanic Garden
Plantfinder
from Missouri Botanic Garden, 40 characteristics for over 3500 plants,
searchable
National Gardening Association extensive articles searchable, resources,
dictionary of terms
Doctor
Greenfingers lots of information, links, humorous, besides questions and
answers
Garden
and Forest digitally reproduced landscape journal from 1880s
Garden history links just that, resources, gardens
Floral radiographs floral photos made with Xrays, very unique, from a retired professor
Tulip Designer idea of the well-known Anna Pavord, interactive tulip design program
Wild Ones articles on natural landscaping, Midwest emphasis
Gardener's
Academy online/correspondance garden courses from UK on many topics
New Ornamentals
Society info and photos of wide range of ornamentals, subscription only
Yard and Garden Solutions brief tips on many topics, Univ. of Illinois
Last
Page of the Internet says it all, surfing too long?
Distance Horticulture
Courses established program from Univ. Guelph (CN), now parts online
Cornell Plant Disease Clinic many easily found leaflets on specific crop diseases
Pesticides wealth of product information, toxicities, from Rachel Carson Council
Deer Resistant Perennials listing from University of Vermont of many sources
C&P Press Greenbook extensive listing of pesticide labels, manufacturers, msds, searchable
Deer Resistant Plants listing by plant type, feeding habits described, Univ. MD (pdf file)
Database of IPM resources extensive, searchable, good starting point
Northeast Plant Diagnostic clinics contacts and emails by state
Midwest Plant Diagnostic clinics links by state
Deer Defenses lots of information on habits, controls, resistant plants, Cornell Univ
Invasivespecies.gov federal gateway to efforts, resources
Invasive Plant Atlas of New England lists, extensive descriptions and photos, from Univ. Conn.
Publications, Resources
also see Publications,
Articles and Leaflets,
from these Perry's Perennial Pages
National Gardening Association extensive articles searchable, resources, dictionary of terms,
State University Extension clickable map for all states, counties with contact info
Canadian
Gardening articles, resources, sources
People, Places, Plants garden magazine
for various regions, resources, articles, links
Fine Gardening
online version of print magazine, articles, calendar, more
Organic Gardening online
version of print magazine, articles, links, calendar
Hortus
fine garden writing from UK, articles online, subscriptions
Modern Herbal complete
text of famous work, incredible herb resource
Horticulture magazine subscription,
shopping, articles
National Garden Bureau fact sheets on gardening
Purdue Gardening
News news releases, grouped by season, from Indiana
Gardens
West magazine for those interested in western Canadian gardening
Gardenline
site, leaflets from University of Saskatchewan Dept of Horticulture
Gazebo Gardens nice
perennial site, CT gardens, CD rom
Online
Global Garden online magazine for Australia and similar climatesPlant
Finderpremier source list, name reference, CDromPlants
Journalpreview of UK subscription journal on new, rare plants British
Columbia government publications, commercial and alternative crops,
businessQuestions?
try your state Extension
service or
master gardener program.)
Also try local garden stores found in phone books, online search engines, or
on other linked pages at the bottom of this page
FAQs from Perry's Perennial Pages (this site), if you don't find it here
on perennials, fill out the form
Gardening in Western Washington from Wash. State Univ., information,
links, questions answered
Plant
AnswersGot a question? Try here for an answer (Texas)
Ask Dr,. Dirt from Whitney Farms (organic, Oregon), for western gardeners
Specific (specific topics, see specific
perennials for plants)
Garden-Fountains.com wealth of information, sources
Mostly Moss guide, some photos, from specialty GA landscaper in moss gardens
Garden
history links just that, resources, gardens
Organic landcare standards, professionals, NOFA (MA)
Xeriscape
gardening fact sheets from NM garden center
Organic
Gardening Webring sites dealing with this topic
Butterfly
Gardening webring for sites on all aspects of butterflies
Kidsgardening.com resources,
sources, networking from National Gardening
Kindergarden
an introduction to ways kids can interact with plants, Texas AM
Japanese
Gardens resources, gardens, plants, links, events, more
Windowbox.com
info, sources, more for container and small gardens
Pumpkin Nook so they're not perennials,
but an exhaustive site on this plant worth seeing
Gardening for
Kids nice site, art, plants, links
Linda's Gardenhome-based
from MN, good info on gardening with kids
Bats all you need to know for bat
gardening from Bats Conservation International
Wildflower Photography Tips
also apply to flowers in general
Poisonous Plants nice
site from Cornell Univ, extensive, photos, information, links
Plants Toxic to Animals great lists, photos from Univ. IL veterinary
library
Poisonous
Plants links to key sites and lists, Canadian government site
Poisonous and Toxic Plant Guide from the U.S. Army, by category or name
Poison
Control Centers for all states, note your contact info! first aid
information
Bryan's
Medicinal Plant Links a good place to start, by categories
Lesbian
Gardens links, garden info, connections, other interesting relevant info
since 1996
Lady Virgin Mary Flower Gardens and
related from medieval times, many articles
Enabling
Gardens from Infinitec.org, cerebral palsy associations, resources,
information
Botanical Prints rare prints with info, from Nat. Agr. Library
Dictionary of
Botanical Epithets words describing plants and their meanings
Whitney Farmsorganic gardening, a
site rich with humor
Plants
for a Future permaculture-- extensive info on edible, medicinal, and other
useful plants
Plants
for a Future database plant list, over 7000 species details.
Peat
Moss Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss site, all about it
Gothic Gardening expand your
gardening horizons at this creepy site, moon phase gardening
The
Cyber-Plantsman Barry Glick's CyberPlantsman, great perennial stuff
Museum
of Garden History Home Page garden history from London Tradescant Museum
Over
the Garden Gate site for gardening entertainment and information, since
1999
Gerturde
Jekyll official site of the Jekyll estate, links, history, gardens
Bible Plants including plants of Mediterranean, from Old Dominion University
Cornell Composting information, science of, school projects, from Cornell
ijardin
extensive links, gardens by France region, newsletter, in French
GreenInfo Landscape, nursery site
for regional information, from Univ. Mass.
Mediterranean
Climate Gardening plants, resources, networking, more from the Society
Florida Gardener seasonal
articles, tips, links for this climate
Garden
UK webring for sites on all aspects of British Gardening
Gardeners
of the Golden Horseshoe garden site for southern shore of Lake OntarioLes
Beaux Jardins magazine from Quebec (in French), many resources and linksQuebec
hardiness zones maps for northern and southern, town listingsUSDA hardiness zones map, discussion, listing, from USDA
European
hardiness zones based on USDA zones
Flora
of Europebotanical lists, descriptions, photos, since 1996Hardiness
Zone Maps Canada, Europe, U.S., from ICanGarden
Canadian
Hardiness Zone Map both 1967 and 2000, English and French, from Ag
CanadaAustralia
Plant Hardiness Zones map, descriptions, from National Botanic GardensLe
calendrier du Jardin from Bordeaux, monthly garden activities, in FrenchGarden
Holidays tours, lodging, books, more, mainly for UK
Sisley
Garden Tours of the UK and Northern EuropeEnvironment
Canada official Canadian weather, in english or frenchMet
office official British weather, rest of Europe also
Euro
Weather Italy and rest of Europe, in english and Italian
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