 
 
INTERNET
DIRECTORY FOR BOTANY: GARDENING 
Original location of this page: http://www.helsinki.fi/kmus/bothort.html
NB. Horticultural Societies are
listed on a separate page, as also arboreta
and botanical gardens, and newsgroups
related to garden plants. 
    - African Violets On-Line
- The Alpine
        Garden (Home of the East Lancashire Group's Web Site, UK).
        A resource, link and new information site for alpine
        gardeners and enthusiasts and home of the East Lancashire
        Group of The Alpine Garden Society.
- The American
        Cottage Gardener, USA. A horticultural quarterly
        exploring the panglobal cottage gardening style from the
        perspective of North American climate conditions,
        cultivars and adaptavars. 
- Annual Flower
        Garden of Seppo Vesterinen, Finland. Garden
        encyclopedia of annual flowers, bedding plants and tender
        perennials grown as half hardy annuals in the north.
        Species descriptions, varieties, history, sources, flower
        name dictionary. 
- Atlanta Garden
        Connection Inc., USA. 
- Australian
        Climbing Plants 
- Australian
        Correspondence Schools: Gardening and Horticulture.
        Links, Publications, Articles, Distance Education etc in
        all areas of horticulture & gardening incl sections
        on Herbs, Tropicals, Ferns, Orchids, Roses, Vegetables
        Ornamental plants & more. 
- Bamboo
        Resources on the Internet 
- The Big Island
        Association of Nurseryman, Hawaii, USA 
- Bloemenhoek - A
        Specialised Nursery, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
        Bloemenhoek is a Dutch nursery specializing in unusual
        perennials and alpine plants. 
- Bonsai Clubs
        International 
- The
        Bonsai Primer, UK. A guide to the creation and care
        of bonsai. 
- Bonsai -
        puu ruukussa, Sami Poikonen, Jyväskylä, Finland.
        Bonsai information in Finnish. 
- Bonsai Web, USA 
- Books: Profits from
        your Herb & Flower Garden. Friday Harbor,
        Washington-based publisher San Juan Naturals presents
        three titles and a newsletter by Lee Sturdivant. 
- Botanique. Links
        to botanical gardens and gardening sites in Canada and
        the USA 
- Bougainvillea
        Info Page is dedicated to providing information about
        Bougainvillea.
- Butterfly WebSite.
        The site is designed for gardeners, teachers, students,
        butterfly farmers, and naturalists. It references over 70
        articles on butterfly gardening. 
- The Cactus and
        Succulent Plant Mall, UK. An Internet resource for
        all growers of cacti and succulent plants. It will be
        regularly updated with information on cactus and
        succulent societies and suppliers of plants, seeds and
        literature on cacti and succulents. 
- Calendar of
        Garden Events. searchable database of events in the
        U.S.A and Canada, related to gardening, botany, and
        horticulture, such as workshops, lectures, seminars,
        flower shows, etc. Users may add events via an online
        form. 
- California Rare Fruit
        Growers, Inc., USA. Founded in 1968, California Rare
        Fruit Growers (CRFG) is the largest amateur fruit-growing
        organization in the world, with members in 48 states and
        U.S. territories, and 30 countries. The membership of
        CRFG includes many nationally recognized botanical
        gardens, international rare fruit enthusiasts, commercial
        fruit growers, and internationally recognized
        horticultural researchers. 
- Canberra
        Organic Growers' Society, Australia. The Canberra
        Organic Growers Society Inc. is a non-profit organisation
        which was started in 1977 with the broad aim of providing
        a forum for organic growers to exchange information and
        encourage the broader public to adopt organic growing
        methods. 
- The
        Chase-Cross Garden, a private garden in Halifax, Nova
        Scotia, Canada. 
- Chrysanthemums
        in Scotland by Paul Barlow, Aberdeen, Scotland,
        member of the National Chrysanthemum Society (NCS) and a
        member of the management committee for the Scottish
        Group.
- The
        Cold-Rating DataBank. Learn about general concepts of
        selecting, planting, and protecting palms, cycads, and
        tropicals in temperate zones with occasional and frequent
        freezes.
- The
        Cool Tropics - Grow coldhardy palms, cycads,.. from seed.
        The site interactively collects freeze-data on palms,
        cycads, and other tropical plants. Plus, has a lot of
        information on how to plant these tropicals in a
        temperate climate.
- Clupper's
        Organic Gardens, Kingman, Arizona, USA 
- Come
        Into My Garden by Tom H. Robb, Texas, USA; dedicated
        to the Master Gardener Program, contains links to
        worldwide gardening, horticultural and botanical sites. 
- CybeRose
        Garden. Dedicated to the Old, Odd & Rare; Rose
        Gallery.
- The Cyber
        Plantsman by Barry Glick, at Sunshine Farm
        & Gardens, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA.
    
- Daylily (Hemerocallis) sites: 
            - The
                American Hemerocallis Society, USA. 
- Chattanooga
                Daylily Gardens, USA 
- Chaparral
                Gardens. Chaparral Gardens specializes in
                modern hybrid daylilies. It is located atop a
                small ridge in the Sierra Foothills, California,
                USA. 
- Charlotte's
                Daylily Diary. Charlotte Chamitoff's Daylily
                Diary is a fine link platform for daylily
                (Hemerocallis) growers. There are hundreds of
                photographs as well as online daylily catalogs.
                You can also check out the new 1998 A.H.S.
                introductions by some of the countries foremost
                hybridizers.
- Cultivations'
                Daylily Corner, USA. Specializing in Daylily
                Catalogs full of 50+ Pictures; Daylily Software
                for invoicing, customers, and inventory; easy to
                read Plant Labels; Web Pages, Layout Printed
                Catalogs etc. 
- The
                Daylily Exchange, USA. The purpose of this
                page is to provide a convenient and easy way of
                accessing the commercial daylily resources
                available on the internet. 
- Daylilies
                Growing Along the Information Highway (USA).
                Daylilies Growing Along the Information Highway
                is brought to you by a supporter of Friends of
                the Daylilies--a group of American Hemerocallis
                Society (AHS) members. 
- Daylilies
                Online, USA. An extensive collection of
                high-resolution daylily photos maintained by Nick
                Chase. 
- The
                Daylily Place, USA. 
- Hemerocallis
                - The Daylily by Bill Jarvis, USA. A variety
                of Daylily information including culture,
                hybridizing, using daylilies in landscaping, and
                pictures of named cultivars. 
- Home
                Page for the Friends of the Daylilies, USA. Hemerocallis
                information by Friends of the Daylilies - a group
                of American
                Hemerocallis Society members. 
- Ray
                Smith's Daylily Homepage 
- Shields' Daylily
                Garden, USA. 
 
- Dig Magazine - Home
        and Garden, USA. A Home and Garden Diversions
        magazine, featuring nationally known writers, the Dig
        Calendar, online Forums, and more. 
- Dowdeswells
        Delphiniums, New Zealand. Delphiniums grown and bred
        in New Zealand with cultural information and details of
        common pests and diseases. 
- East
        Texas Piney Woods Gardening. A site devoted to the
        many horticultural interests located in East Texas. 
- The
        Enabling Garden
- Excavations at Villa
        Bitricci, N Italy by David Giese, University of
        Idaho, USA. 
- Fig
        Varieties Website. A North American site consisting
        of 11 pages (including 20+ photos, drawings, charts and
        tables) on horticultural varieties of Ficus carica and a
        few closely related species. Personal site of Ray Givan
        (raygivan@earthlink.net), the Coordinator of the Fig
        Interest Group of North American Fruit Explorers (NAFEX) 
- FFF:
        FLORA-for-FAUNA homepage 
- Fleurs,
        Plantes, Jardins - la revue francophone du jardinage,
        Quebec, Canada 
- Florafest Orchids
        Australia. One of Australia's oldest & largest
        commercial orchid nurseries, with Australian native and
        exotic orchids. Here you can find hundreds of images,
        numerous articles and culture notes on all orchid genera
        including unique Australian species & the latest
        hybrids. 
- Florida
        Council of Bromeliad Societies. The Council is
        dedicated to serving the bromeliad enthusiasts of
        Florida. 
- Florida Plants
        Online (Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA). Organized
        resources in topics of Everglades restoration, Florida
        native plants, wetlands flora, agroecology, habitats of
        Florida, Florida horticulture, Florida botany, Florida
        gardening. 
- Florida State
        Horticulture Society, USA 
- Fruits and
        Vegetables Market Prices by Today's Market 
- Les
        Fuchsias des origines a nos jours (Francoise Omnes,
        France) 
- Garden Designer CD-ROM
        (Russia). Online Encyclopedia of plants and Garden
        Planner (CD ROM review). Encyclopedia contains
        information about 3000 plants growing in a given
        district. Information based on 25 parameters (such as
        form, sizes, color, ecology, usage and etc.). Each plant
        is illustrated with colored pictures. You can select
        necessary plant by various criteria and place it on the
        plan of the garden using the encyclopedia. The garden
        planner. It is a graphic editor, oriented to create
        the architectural plans for gardens and parks. The editor
        uses realistic images of garden objects and contains 200
        standard elements. The objects are chosen from the
        following groups: paths, ponds and pools, sportgrounds,
        buildings, vehicles, fences, illumination, decorative
        objects, plants. There are 100 garden plants for
        different purposes in program library. You can print any
        plan you want. 
- The
        Garden Gate on the Prairienet, Karen Fletcher, USA.
        Garden Gate's World Wide Web pages offer gardeners and
        nature lovers links to useful and interesting sites
        around the world, as well as a growing collection of
        original materials. 
- Garden Guides,
        Resource for the Gardener. - Gardening
        Webpage Index by the GardenGuides.
- Gardener Insect
        Help (Jim Hammond, USA). This provides information
        primarily designed to be applied in the home garden or
        household by the average gardener. 
- The
        Gardening Archive at the Lysator www site in Sweden
        has an emphasis on plants suitable for a temperate or
        cold temperate climate. 
- Gardening
        Resources (compiled by Travis Saling) 
- Gardening
        at Telpering Productions. Especially Iris
        information and links. 
- Gardening
        on Suite 101. Thirty-one passionate gardeners write
        regularly updated columns in their areas of expertise,
        conduct ongoing discussions and question and snaswer
        forums, and rate and review the best web sites in their
        subject area. Includes gardening in Ireland, England, and
        Australia, organic gardening, gardening in the US:
        Southern Gardening, Midwest Gardening, Texas Gardening,
        California Gardening, plus shade gardening, daylilies,
        daffodils, orchids, ornamental grasses, garden design and
        more.
- GardenNet, USA
        - a resource center for garden enthusiasts. - Garden
        Net's The
        Ardent Gardener - Garden
        Net's Guide to Internet Garden Resources 
- The Garden Path
        Nursery, Canada 
- Garden
        Site Directory, USA 
- The Garden
        Spider's Web, Karen Fletcher, USA. 
- The GardenWeb,
        USA 
- The
        Geophyte Page gives information on bulbs, corms,
        tubers, and other geophytic plants and is primarily
        oriented towards commercial growers, forcers, and
        retailers. The Page is coordinated by Dr. William B.
        Miller of The Department of Horticulture at Clemson
        University. 
- GERANIACEAE
        [ Erodium, Geranium, Monsonia, Pelargonium, Sarcocaulon,
        Hypseocharis ]
- Geranium
        Culture. Indoor and outdoor care of geraniums, as
        well as propagation,are covered here.
- Geranium
        Culture for Home Gardeners by Alice B. Russell,
        Extension Specialist, Consumer Horticulture, Department
        of Horticultural Science, North Carolina Cooperative
        Extension Service, North Carolina State University.
- Green Guerillas
        Home Page (New York, USA). New York City's original
        community gardening organization, founded in 1975.
- Grodd och
        Planta (gardening information in Swedish). Lots of
        pages dealing ornamental plants, herbs and vegetables.
        Site maintained by Eva Öhman. 
- Grow'Em
        Gardening Shareware Page. GROW'EM v4.0 -
        well-illustrated plant-growing software: grow plants from
        seed, cuttings, etc. 300-some species, propagating
        techniques in depth, detailed info on growth media,
        composting, lighting, etc. Maintained by Paul Postuma,
        Canada. 
- The GrowRoom, USA 
- Hardy Fern
        Foundation, USA. HDF is a non-profit, membership
        organization established to provide a comprehensive
        collection of the world's hardy ferns for display,
        testing, evaluation, public education and introduction to
        the gardening and horticultural community. 
- HCS
        210 - Discovering Horticulture, Ohio State
        University, Department of Horticulture & Crop
        Science. 
- HCS
        600 - Quality, Ethics, and the Global Environment,
        Ohio State University, Department of Horticulture &
        Crop Science. 
- The
        Hebe Society: for Hebes & other Native plants of New
        Zealand. The Hebe Society promotes Hebes, sophoras,
        coprosmas etc. and any native plants of New Zealand. It
        was started in the UK 10 years ago and is affiliated to
        the RHS. It maintains 'Reference Collections' of Hebes,
        Parahebes etc in various parts of the UK. It has links
        with professional members in New Zealand, USA, Ireland
        and Denmark. The International Registra is a member. The
        society is endevouring to produce a check list of Hebes. 
- Homegrown
        Hydroponics. "Information on everything you need
        to grow indoors." 
- Horticulture
        and Molecular Biology by Mick Partis, UK. This page
        and associated documents host the newsletter of an EU
        research programme on onion quality, offers links to
        suppliers of chemicals and scientific equipment, lists
        numerous laboratory protocols, safety information and
        many useful molecular biology and horticulture web sites.
    
- Horticultural
        Trades Association (HTA), searchable directories of
        wholesale nurseries, retail nurseries, garden centres,
        landscapers, plants, brand names, professional products,
        retail products, official societies and organisations,
        training and education and more (UK-specific).
- The Horticultural
        Web, New Hampshire, USA. 
- Horticulture Online.
        Horticulture magazine, America's oldest gardening
        magazine, is now online. It features articles from the
        magazine, a garden planner, plant finder, and zone
        finder, an online garden shop, live chat, upcominge
        events, links, and much more.
- Horticulture
        in Virtual Perspective by Department of Horticulture
        and Crop Science The Ohio State University, Columbus,
        Ohio, USA. 
- Horticulture
        Solutions, USA. The Solutions Series is designed to
        provide information on topics in Foods and Nutrition,
        Consumer and Family Economics, and Horticulture. Sources
        of information include the University of Illinois, United
        States Department of Agriculture and other land grant
        universities. 
- Hosta Helper.
        A resource of free information and links for Hosta
        growers.
- Hostas
        in North America by Warren Pollock
- How
        to Prune Trees - A guide by USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Area
        State and Private Forestry, USA. 
- Hydrangea Home
        Page from Washington, USA. Source of botanical and
        horticultural information on the genus Hydrangea. Sources
        (catalogs & nurseries), literature, societies and
        photographs will be maintained and updated frequently. 
- Hydroponics
        - Inter Urban Water Farms, Riverside, California,
        USA. 
- Hydrophonics
        Mailing List Homepage, Stanford, USA. Hydroponics is
        the science of growing plants without soil. 
- ICanGarden -
        Canadian Internet Gardening Resource. An extensive
        resource site for Canadian amateur or professional
        gardeners, maintained by Donna Dawson St. Albert,
        Alberta, Canada. 
- InfoGarden Plant
        Finders, New Zealand. Searchable database on where to
        find 27000 plants and seeds from 174 nurseries in New
        Zealand.
- The Internet
        Garden, UK
- Internet Gardening
        Magazine. Monthly magazine for UK and European
        gardeners with articles on all gardening subjects plus
        e-mail advice line, information, plant seed and bulb
        brochures, gardening design and software, and specialist
        nurseries. Published by Southerwood Publishing based in
        the South West of England. 
- Irises
        by Jim Wilson, USA 
- Ithaca Gardens,
        Ithaca, New York, USA. A regional gardening server with
        global appeal. 
- Japanese
        Bonsai Web by Hiroyuki Maekawa, Japan 
- Japanese
        Irises - Ian Black's gardening pages, USA 
- Joe
        & Mindy's WebGarden, USA
- Johnny's Selected
        Seeds Home Page, Albion, Maine, USA. Johnny's
        Selected Seeds is a mail orders supplier of vegetable,
        herb and flower seeds. 
- Kelly
        Irvin's Page - The University of Arkansas, USA.
        Commercial Horticulture & Agriculture, Home
        Gardening, Horticultural Research. 
- Kleines
        Büropflanzen Lexikon, Dirk Schwarz, University of
        Essen, Germany. 
- Leelanau
        Grower's Almanac, Michigan, USA. Northern Climate
        Gardening. Master Gardener, Perennial Gardener and Fruit
        Grower Chapters. 
- Leonard
        Holmes' Hardy Palm Information USA. Information on
        species of palms which are easily grown in temperate
        areas. Includes cultural information, tips for winter
        protection, sources for plants, links to other sites. 
- Lepaan
        puutarhaoppilaitos / Lepaa Gardening School, Hattula,
        Finland 
- Lists
        & Lists...© Favorite Hibiscus Species, Varieties,
        and Cultivars. Species & cultivar lists of the
        genus Hibiscus & Malvaceae family.
        Selections from 5,000 cultivars of tropical Hibiscus
        rosa-sinensis, arranged by categories in
        alphabetized lists.
- Mark's Hosta
        Habit
- Master
        Gardener Information.Texas Agricultural Extension
        Service, USA - information on fruits and nuts, flowering
        plants, annual and perennial ornamental trees and shrubs,
        turf grasses, and vegetables. 
- Master Gardener
        (Washington State University, USA) 
- Metropolitan
        Essex Fuchsia Society /Fuchsia News (UK) 
- Mid
        Atlantic Bonsai Enthusiast, USA. A collection of
        resources for the bonsai tree enthusiast. Includes:
        classified page, events page, links page, local page,
        travel page Find: clubs, botanical gardens, institutions,
        nurseries, maps, pots, plants, tools. 
- The Mining Co. Guide
        to Roses
- Missouri
        Botanical Garden Horticultural Database
- Missouri
        Urban Trees
- Museum of
        Garden History, Lambeth Palace, London, UK The
        world's first Museum of Garden History's WWW site is a
        first stop for garden enthusiasts to find out about:
        plants and shrubs, their history, who introduced them and
        where they can be obtained today, details of famous
        gardeners and plant hunters, gardens of various styles;
        where to see them and when, Garden History societies,
        horticultural and landscape architects, bibliographies of
        garden-related materials, including periodicals. Plus a
        Virtual Visit, the Knot Garden, details of opening times,
        Exhibitions, Lectures. 
- National
        Garden Gift Tokens - sold and redeemed at most
        horticultural outlets in the UK, the site details what
        can be bought with the tokens, where to find your local
        supplier and a brief summary of their history.
- National Gardening
        Association (USA).Over 3000 questions on gardening
        are answered in their archives, with additional links to
        their library, features page, kid's site, gardening
        links, buyer's guide, indoor gardening catalog, industry
        research, recipes, and membership information. 
- Naturnah - J. Braun's Non-profit Infocenter für naturnahes
        Gärtnern. Gardening
        information by Jacobus Braun, Switzerland.
- New
        Plant Page by Laurence Hatch. Links to nursery
        sources, descriptions, and photos of new and rare
        landscape plants. Includes many resources in
        horticultural taxonomy, cultivar nomenclature, and
        cultivar checklists.
- New, rare and
        unusual PLANTS, A Journal for Plant Enthusiasts. New,
        rare and elusive PLANTS - mainly about hardy species and
        varieties introduced into the UK 
- The North American Fruit
        Explorers (NAFEX) is a network of individuals
        throughout the United States and Canada devoted to the
        discovery, cultivation and appreciation of superior
        varieties of fruits and nuts. Founded in 1967 by a small
        group of pomological hobbyists, NAFEX has grown to an
        organization of more than 3,000 members, and is chartered
        as a nonprofit organization in the state of Illinois. 
- North American
        Fruit Explorers Fig Interest Group Page 
- The
        North American Plant Preservation Council, USA. The
        purpose of NAPCC is to establish plant collections in
        various places on the North American continent, so that
        NAPPC collections will be established in as many areas
        and climate zones as possible and be accessible to as
        many interested people as possible. These collections
        will be used to preserve plants in danger of disappearing
        forever, and for research, horticultural study, education
        and dissemination to interested nurseries and gardeners.
        Collections will be established at botanical gardens,
        colleges and universities, and by specialist nurseries
        and interested individuals. 
- Northern
        Gardening by Terry L. Yockey, USA. Northern Gardening
        is a practical resource for all gardeners, especially
        those in a northern climate. 
- Northern Pond,
        Canada. Canadian pond and watergardening site, with a
        journal concentrating, and a large pond and garden links
        section. 
- North Texas Water
        Garden Society, USA. 
- Nursery Industry
        Association of Australia 
- The
        On-line Guide to Growing Dahlias (Jon B. Truelove)
- ORCHIDLINK.COM'S
        Worldwide Database of Orchid Growers
- Orchid Species
        Culture by Charles and Margaret Baker
- Organic Tree
        Care Web Site, Keslick & Son, Modern
        Arboriculture & Landscape Maintenance, USA. Also
        articles by Dr Alex L. Shigo on Tree Treatments based on
        Tree Biology are now on line. 
- The
        Ornamental Ginger and Aroid Webpage by Timothy
        Chapman. Information and pictures of Zingiberales
        (gingers, Heliconias, etc) and also some Araceae. 
- The
        Ortho Encyclopedia of Roses
- Pacific
        Northwest Chapter of the International Society of
        Arboriculture 
- Pacific Northwest
        Gardening Home Page, USA 
- Pacific
        Northwest Native Wildlife Gardening, USA. This site
        is an attempt to gather information that is useful for
        gardening with Pacific Northwest native plants, and for
        attracting PNW native wildlife to your yard. 
- Palm and Cycad
        Societies of Australia. The Palm and Cycad Societies
        of Australia (PACSOA) web-site features technical and
        non-technical articles of interest to palm and/or cycad
        enthusiasts. 
- Palm
        Trees in Oregon
- Pennsylvania
        Horticultural Society, USA. The Pennsylvania
        Horticultural Society, a not-for-profit membership
        organization founded in 1827, encourages and advances the
        art and science of horticulture. The Society provides a
        place where all greening enthusiasts -- novice gardeners,
        experienced horticulturists, and purely-for-pleasure
        observers -- can pursue their own particular
        horticultural interests. 
- Perennial
        Plant Association. The Perennial Plant Association is
        dedicated to improving the perennial plant industry by
        providing education to enhance the production, promotion
        and utilization of perennial plants. Its pages are
        maintained in the Penn
        State Horticultural Trial Garden, USA. 
- Perry's
        Perennial Pages (Leonard P. Perry, Burlington, University
        of Vermont, USA). A set of pages dealing with
        herbaceous perennials and perennial research. 
- Peter's
        Carnivorous Plant Page 
- PlantAmnesty.
        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." The 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."As an organization, PlantAmnesty is are
        focussed on promoting responsible pruning and other
        landscape management practices through example,
        education, good will and good humor. 
- PlantFinder
        (Australia)
- The Plant Finder
        Home Page, UK. These pages provide information about
        The RHS Plant Finder, the recognised authority on plant
        nomenclature and Britain's leading guide to over 65,000
        plants and where to buy them. The printed book, now in
        its tenth edition, has been joined in 1996 by The Plant
        Finder Reference Library CD-ROM. The Plant Finder
        Reference Library CD is supplied free. Many of the
        databases and programs on it are free and can be accessed
        in full directly. The major databases (The RHS Plant
        Finder, other plant finders and Heather cultivars) are
        supplied 'locked' but with demonstration versions
        available that you can try immediately. 
- The
        Plant Tracker. This database, compiled by Plants For
        A Future, a non-profit organization located in Cornwall,
        U.K., lists, and allows you to search by, the uses for a
        plant - whether it's edible, medicinal or used for
        something else. 
- The
        Plumeria Place, John Murray, Texas, USA. Plumeria are
        a tropical flowering tree, sometimes called frangipani,
        in the plant family Apocynaceae. 
- Pukeiti
        Rhododendron Trust (New Zealand) 
- Plants for a
        future. A Resource and Information Centre for Edible
        and other useful plants. Plants for a Future is a
        project based in Cornwall, UK, which seeks to gather
        together and disseminate information on the many useful
        properties of plants, partularly those plants which are
        less common in todays society. They also have a beautiful
        patch of land which they are tending according to
        vegan-organic-permaculture principles. and concentrating
        on perennial plants. They have produced many leaflets as
        well as a catalogue of plants available from them. One
        major project has been the construction of a database of
        useful plants which contains over 7000 species. 
- The Proven
        Winners Garden Site, USA. Proven Winners® are hybrid
        forms of popular flowering plants, created by
        cross-breeding exotic plants from all over the world with
        gardeners' favorites like petunias or verbenas. 
- Puutarhaliitto -
        Trädgårdsförbundet. Finnish gardening and
        horticulture organization.
- Ralph
        Martin's Cacti and Succulents Page, UK. 
- The
        Rhododendron Page, an on-line reference to the genus Rhododendron
        (Ericaceae) by Robert J. McKenzie, Tyler Arboretum. 
- The Rosarian, a
        site devoted to roses and the gardeners who cultivate
        them.
- Rose Resource -
        All-America Rose Selections Web Site . AARS is a
        non-profit association of rose growers and introducers
        dedicated to garden rose research and promotion. 
- Seeds and
        Plants International (SEPI) - The Perennial Source,
        Canada 
- Seeds of
        Hope...Harvest of Pride! Ohio State University, USA.
        A resource for community vegetable gardeners by Ohio
        State University Extension's Urban Gardening Program in
        Cuyahoga County. 
- Serra Gardens Landscape
        Cacti and Succulents, California, USA 
- Shaded
        Perennial Gardens, pages dealing with growing of
        perennial sgade plants in southwestern Pennsylvania.
- Shadenet Horticulture
        Site, India 
- Stokes
        Tropicals, New Iberia, Louisiana, USA. A company
        selling tropical plants: Bananas, Bromeliads, Gingers,
        Heliconias, and Plumerias etc. 
- Stekkenplek
        Zwingelspaan, West Brabant, the Netherlands (a garden).
        A private garden, open for visitors; lots of roses and
        annual ornamentals. 
- The
        Strawberry Facts Page by Jenni A. Merrifield, Canada.
    
- The
        Succulent Plant Page by Richard Hodgkiss, UK. 
- Southern Business
        Express Seed Division -- Exotic, Tropical Plant Seed
        Catalog, Massachusetts, USA. 
- Southern
        Forest Nursery Management Cooperative, Auburn University,
        Alabama, USA. 
- Strictly
        Hibiscus Homepage (Shelley Lynn, USA) 
- Sustainable
        Trees and Shrubs for Southern New England, USA. Plant
        materials list from the University of Rhode Island
        promoting sustainable trees and shrubs for USDA hardiness
        zones 4 through 7. Disease and pest-free plants tolerant
        of a range of environmental and human related stresses. 
- Swedish meeting place for
        people interested in gardening. The Swedish meeting
        place for people interested in gardening. With forum,
        assorted links, marketplace and contests. You can also
        ask the experts and read more about different growing
        methods and vegetables.
- Tillandsia
        International, USA . Website of the North America's
        largest Tillandsia (Bromeliaceae) grower, with cultural
        information and color pictures. 
- Time
        Life Virtual Garden, The
        Time Life Complete Gardener Encyclopedia Search Page, USA.
        In March 1997 this searchable database contained more
        than 3,000 species selected for general use in North
        American horticultural practice. - Time
        Life's House Plant Pavillion, USA. 
- To Garden Finely.
        Garden photos, garden design tips, environmental
        philosophy, weekend workshops and Gardens of the World
        Tours and Cruises with Jeanne Thrane, RLA, Registered
        Landscape Architect, in historic Gettysburg,
        Pennsylvania, USA.
- Traditional
        Gardening: A Journal of Practical Information on
        Creating and Restoring Classic Gardens. This is the
        Internet version of a US gardening journal that
        concentrates on traditional gardening techniques of
        interest to historical preservationists, as well as the
        average gardener who would like to approach their garden
        with an eye toward classical authenticity. 
- The
        Tropical Hibiscus: Queen of the Tropics. Many color
        photos of the latest hybrids. Also, information on
        thegrowth and care of tropical hibiscus. 
- Two Rainy Side
        Gardeners. Gardening in the maritime climate of the
        Pacific Northwest, with articles, resources, and timely
        tips for gardeners in the Northwest.
- UKEXNET
        Horticultural Index 
- University
        of Missouri Horticulture Guides, USA 
- Unofficial
        World Class Giant Pumpkin Homepage, USA. Information
        on growing giant pumpkins. 
- Visual
        Garden of Flower Images, L. R. Fortney, Durham, NC,
        USA. 
- Wouter's
        Fuchsia Site (by Wouter Addink, the Netherlands) 
- Yahoo
        - Gardening
- Yesterday's
        Rose by S. Andrew Schulman, USA. This site contains
        illustrations and descriptions of numerous old and
        old-fashioned rose varieties, including details of scent,
        flower, growth and culture. 
- Zone 10 - The Source for
        Tropicals on the Internet. A commercial Web site for
        advertising tropical plants. 
 
 
    
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