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| Listings: | - Debby's Garden Links - Hints and tips, listings of plants for specific locations, and guides to garden centers.
- Allexperts : Gardening - Veteran gardeners answer one-on-one questions about a range of gardening problems.
- Flying Flowers - Tips on how to attract butterflies to gardens.
- Gardening Information and Tips - Articles, columns, FAQs, plant lists for perennials, herbs and water plants.
- Gardens Ablaze - A comprehensive look at all aspects of home gardening, including flowers, vegetables, herbs, water gardens, garden decor, and everything in-between.
- Erin's Garden Tips - Advice and gardening secrets.
- The Families of Flowering Plants - Offers descriptions, illustrations, and identification retrieval.
- The Garden Path - Pages on companion planting, attracting butterflies, starting seeds indoors, gardening tips and tricks.
- Magic Snail Gardening - A garden diary featuring photos and explanations of a beginner's gardening efforts involving roses, perennials and composting.
- Forcing Branches Indoors - Advice for bringing branches of flowering deciduous shrubs and trees indoors, and forcing them to bloom or leaf out early.
- Green Patio - Guide for the care and maintenance of indoor plants, garden, lawn, shrubs, hedges, and ground covers.
- Gardening by the Moon - Information on planting by the best phase and sign of the moon. Regional planting calendar lists specific vegetables, flowers, and garden chores.
- Gardeners Corner - Information, helps topic, Q&As, and web links for all gardeners.
- Garden Mosaic - Gardening and pondkeeping information with emphasis placed on creating a backyard habitat for wildlife.
- My Watergarden - Guide for beginning fountaineers.
- Emily Compost - Resources, links, and tips.
- The Man's Garden - Learn how to create and maintain the ultimate garden.
- Five Senses Gardening - Information on how a garden can stimulate sight, smell, sound, taste, and touch.
- Dave's Gardening Page - Pictures, information and plant quizzes all from a garden in Suffolk, England.
- Ol' Buffalo Tiller Maintenance - Step-by-step routine maintenance for rotary tillers. Most tips also applicable to lawn mowers, etc.
- Flower Gardening For the Passionate You - This site emphasizes the creative aspect of private gardens, helping one to connect to their passionate side, bringing about a sense of peace and wellbeing.
- Family Haven: Gardening Section - Collection of articles on gardening topics with an emphasis on environment and enjoyment.
- Las Pilitas: Garden Design - Native plant nursery in California presents a collection of articles and tips on gardening with natives, with an emphasis on the Western US.
- Land Steward - Topical articles and an archive of newspaper columns, on various gardening topics. Also a collection of annotated links.
- The Gardens - Includes articles, tips, plant pathology, garden quizzes, and the opportunity to ask questions of staff botanical researchers via e-mail.
- Jasmine's Home Garden Secrets - Articles on the design, plant selections, and plant care for various garden styles.
- American Horticultural Society Heat Zone Map - The heat zone map divides the United States into regions of varying severity of summer heat.
- Backyard Gardener - Offers a collection of articles on general gardening, perennials, lawn care, pests, and diseases.
- Cornell University: Gardening Resources - Portal to numerous articles, tips, and growing guides for vegetables, fruit, flowers, lawn, trees, shrubs and houseplants, and information on weather, soil, composting, and pests.
- The Garden Helper - Information ranging from plant cultivation tips, pest information, creating different styles of gardens, and a monthly gardening calendar.
- BBC Online : Gardening - Nice resource for specific plant information, gardening projects, illustrated plant features, expert advice, tips and communing with other gardeners.
- Better Homes and Gardens - Companion site to the magazine publication. Offers general gardening information,advice and projects.
- The Gardener's Network - Articles on many gardening topics, from growing guides and lawn care to organic gardening and seedstarting. Some jokes, games, and clipart as well.
- GardenGuides - Gardening information and resources including articles by top garden writers, seasonal tips and advice and guide sheets on hundreds of plants.
- Gardening - About.com - Gardening sites with categorized areas of specialty for the home gardener ranging from starting seeds to site design and implementation.
- Gardens for Beginners - How to select and grow plants with tips, pictures, descriptions with links to more detailed sites.
- Gardenseeker.com - Descriptive articles, pruning guide, competitions, garden doctor, events, employment, featured pages of places to go in UK.
- HGTV - The companion site to the popular cable network includes articles, programming guides, step by step instructions, and educational garden and plant resources.
- National Garden Association - Nonprofit provider of plant-based education aims to promote home, school, and community gardening. Articles for adult and kid gardeners, with seasonal information highlighted on the home page.
- Pauls Garden World - Paul Owen's compendium of practical instructions for growing fruit, vegetables and herbs and garden construction projects, with information on pests and diseases and a weekly diary of gardening jobs.
- Weekend Gardener - Weekly electronic gardening guide. Know which vegetables to plant, based on frost dates. Also provides guides for starting commonly grown vegetables and flowers from seed.
- The West Side Gardener - Advice, guides, FAQs, and how-to's written to help gardeners in the Maritime Pacific Northwestern US better grow vegetables and other edibles.
- WildlifeGardens.net - Articles about various aspects of gardening, only some of which have a wildlife focus.
- Garden-guide.net - Horticultural consultant offers a wide variety of garden tips, tricks, and information. Includes articles on organic gardening, lawncare, gardening with kids, garden calendar, and buying advice.
- Cousin Ricky's Gardening Notes - Notes and tips about many garden topics, including fertilizing, pest control, square foot gardening, tropicals, and watering, as well as notes on particular flowers, herbs, and vegetables.
- Doctor Greenfingers - UK-based help and advice clinic for sick plants and amateur gardeners. Jobs to do diary, video tips, how to pages, and a light sprinkling of humor.
- English Gardening - English style gardening for North America. Plant and design information advice, articles, photos, news.
- Exotic Edibles - Growers of pet-safe plants offer a mix of gardening advice, with articles on garden wildlife, tropicals and toxic plants, and a plant of the month feature.
- Flower Gardening Made Easy - Garden author Yvonne Cunnington offers articles on many aspects of backyard gardening, including design tips, roses and perennial gardening, water and container features, and seedstarting.
- Greenhouses.com - Garden and greenhouse information including monthly greenhouse articles and tips, buyers guides, active forums and garden directory.
- Garden Green - Features a number of short articles about various basic aspects of gardens and gardening.
- Garden Hobbies - Offers basic information on growin and caring for vegetables, flowers and herbs.
- Yourgarden - Gardening articles, information, forums, and humor.
- The Garden Zone - Gardening portal with articles on garden topics, searchable plant database, and forums. Based in New Zealand.
- GardenAdvice - Advice from horticultural specialists in plants and gardens. Feature articles, calendar and tips on gardening and garden design.
- The Gardener's Handbook - Articles on gardening, planning, herbs, composting, lawn care and organic tips.
- Gardener's Paradise - Resources and information for both new and experienced gardeners.
- Gardener's Path - Resource for garden enthusiasts featuring photos, garden planner, plant computer, and other tools.
- Gardening123 - Offers information on a variety of gardening topics, including an extensive plant database with photo, pronunciation, and summary information for each.
- The Gardening Guru - A horticultural archive of gardening information to help plan, maintain, and improve home gardens.
- Garden Pride - Seasonal articles about flower and vegetable gardening, and links to other resources.
- Garden Resources - Provides a few articles on lawn care, garden construction and hedge maintenance, as well as PDF manuals for various garden machinery.
- The Green Line - Large collection of short articles on a variety of gardening, health, and nutrition topics, provided by the University of Illinois Extension.
- Green Web Garden - A meeting place on the web for the sharing of ideas and knowledge on gardening. Australian based.
- Home and Garden Information Center - Includes garden tips, home horticulture resources, and fact sheets. Produced by the University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Program.
- Home and Garden Information Center - Factsheets from Clemson University on a range of gardening subjects including landscape, garden and indoor plants, insects, and plant diseases.
- Hort Corner - Knowledge base for gardeners, from the University of Illinois Extension. Includes fun page for kids.
- Ilona's Reflecting Pool - General information, including articles on annuals, bulbs, and gardening tools.
- Inagarden - Offers tips and articles on gardening and garden design and a plant photo gallery.
- Lewis Gardens - Beginner's guide to perennial gardening, with tips, information and advice on home gardening, seed-starting and plant care. Includes a glossary and plant library.
- Gardening For All Seasons - Collection of short articles on gardening, planning, herbs, water gardens, garden art and tips.
- Marilynn's Master Gardening - Offers articles on various plants and gardening topics with tips geared towards reducing the amount of gardening work.
- Missouri Horticulture Publications - Lists of articles covering a range of topics including fruits, plants, landscaping, and lawns.
- Northeast Gardener - Home gardener offers basic information about gardening in the US Northeast (zones 4-6). Lists of plants and trees.
- Northern Gardening - Minnesota gardener offers garden tips and articles, photos, and other resources for gardeners in cold climates.
- The Old Farmer's Almanac Gardener's Companion - A collection of short gardening articles on growing herbs, fruit, vegetables, bulbs, lawns, and houseplants, dealing with pests, and weather. Also a seed swap board and forum.
- First and Last Frost Dates - Helps estimate the average date on which to expect the last frost in spring and the first frost in fall to occur in the U.S.
- Fall Care and Clean-up of the Garden and Landscape - Checklist for completing chorse in the fall garden, provided by the North Dakota State University Extension.
- Getting Yard and Garden Set for Winter - Details jobs to do in preparing the garden for winter.
- Gemma's World: The Winter Garden - Gardener shares tips about maintaining the garden before and during winter, and plants and vegetables that add utility or ornament to the winter garden.
- Brian's Garden - Horticulturist presents a collection of articles on houseplants, outdoor plants, lawns, flowers, propagation, and pests, as well as a Q&A section.
- Purdue University Consumer Horticulture - Offers news articles, publications, information about youth and master gardening programs, and resources for Indiana gardeners.
- Redwood Barn Nursery: Articles - Collection of articles and resoureces on plant selection and care from a California nursery. Includes archives of a monthly column in the Davis Enterprise newspaper.
- Horticultural Myths - A set of PDF-format articles covering gardening practices that many people think are helpful but actually are not.
- Hort Chat - Collection of short articles and fact sheets on home gardening, horticulture, and pests. Includes Q&A.
- All Things Garden - Offers gardening tips, resources, and projects, as well as a forum.
- The Helpful Gardener - A collection of tips of short articles on a variety of gardening topics, ranging from rose, vegetable and container gardening, to composting and Japanese garden design. Also offers several forums.
- Home and Garden Information Center - Part of the University of Maryland Cooperative Extension, features include: online publications, master gardener program, gardening questions, timely tips, Chesapeake Bay issues, and invasive species alerts. The plant diagnostics section helps diagnose p
- My Garden Patch - Basic tips and lists about garden tools, herbs, lawns, plants, trees, shrubs and vegetables.
- UK Gardening - Design guidance and tips, advice and suggestions for gardeners in the UK and elsewhere.
- Satori Gardens - Collection of brief illustrated articles on houseplants, perennials, shrubs and climbers, and trees.
- Yglecias's Gardening Tips - Useful gardening techniques for hydroponic gardens as well as organic gardens. Helpful tips in making compost, keeping pests away, and best areas of the garden to plant.
- Garden-Helper.com - General gardening site with recipes, canning hints, plant fact pages, forums, and tips.
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