Gardening

Questions and answers, locate a local dealer, and information on perennials.

All about this genus of hardy perennials. Information about growth in the wild, history, care and propagation, and an extensive list with descriptions and photos of species and cultivars.

Bonsai enthusiast Brent Walston explains the fundamentals of germinating woody species, emphasizing the requirement to break down germination inhibitors.

Users can view and search have and want lists, with features such as botanical species recognition and automatic match-up of trade lists.

A list of official state and provincial trees of all 50 U.S. states and 13 Canadian provinces and territories including both common and scientific names and images of official flags.

US movement to support urban and community forestry: planting and caring for trees in cities and towns. Includes news, forums, regional resource listings, and educational materials.

Heavy accumulations of snow and ice can cause major structural damage to trees and shrubs. The damaged limbs should be properly removed. The following links will provide a guide for homeowners seeking to repair damaged plant material.U.of Illinois

Information system of tropical and other crops in Hawaii.

Cycad growers and exporters, offering extensive information on the various genuses with images, as well as landscaping suggestions.

Croatian gardener offers information about cultivating bougainvilleas. Features a gallery of various cultivars, as well as a selection of other tropical plant species. Site available in English and Croatian.

Vegetable Gardening advice including forums, blogs and guides.

Guide to vegetable and herb gardening, with tips on planning and preparation, and fact sheets for commonly grown crops.

Offers a forum for the discussion of bog gardens.

A tool to identify wildflowers by answering questions such as number of petals, color, size of bloom and type of leaves.

Details and notes from the latest episodes of the television show.

Offering composting information and links to web resources on a variety of composting topics. Includes a forum.

Information on products and their content of heavy metals, along with fertilizer laws and label requirements.

Manufacturer of an organic mulch. Site gives usage information and a list of dealers who carry it.

Southern California bonsai club. Informational site with articles, blogs, techniques and lectures.

Includes schedule, event map, transportation and lodging, admission, for the annual festival held in Piedmont Park, Atlanta, Georgia.

Annual garden symposium in Rochester, New York. Program and ticket sales information.

Annual festival held in York County. Includes speakers on herbal topics, vendors of herb plants and herbal products and herbal cuisine.

Annual event in April offering open-house access to gardens of historical interest. Schedule, tour highlights, and ticket information.

Instructions for making molded concrete containers in various shapes and sizes. Molding techniques demonstrated include a two-box structure and external molding around a shaped container.

A list of all Australian botanic gardens with details of their operation.

Offers theme gardens, areas for rare and endangered plants, and a large area preserved as natural bushland. Virtual tour, information about visiting and education. Raymond Terrace, NSW.

Northernmost botanical garden in Canada serving as a regional centre for horticultural and environmental collections of living plants and fungi. Includes a Japanese garden and floral gardens. Located in Edmonton.

City of Mississauga public garden has one of Canada's largest rhododendron collections, with azaleas. Also, a rose and peony garden.

The baroque château and gardens, designed by Fouquet and Lenotre, of a grand estate in central France. Overview in photos, visitor information.

Famous for its spring bulb displays. Information on current exhibits, FAQ, and admission information.

Large and diverse garden in Chonburi province, dedicated to education, preservation, and research. Features a large collection of palms and other tropical plants.

Provides a moderated forum to discuss any aspect of managing farm ponds and small lakes.

Specific information detailing how to seal a pond. From the University of Florida Extension.

Located in South Western Ontario, and offering events, tours, member list, a newsletter, suppliers, and member ponds.

North American Water Garden Society. An organization of pond lovers dedicated to enjoyment, promotion, education and protection of the water garden hobby.

Meet monthly to discuss water gardens and ponds.

Photos showing the construction of an above-ground, wood-framed pond, as well as the completed project.

Story of a pond's construction and growth through the years, in words and photos.

Private pond in New Jersey featuring volume, dimensions, location, and description.

Photos of a three level pond, waterfalls, and stream with commentary.

A California pond with photos of the goldfish, Koi, and plants it contains.

Patio pond on the East coast of England. Photos and tips for fellow pond gardeners.

Step by step instructions on raising Monarch and Swallowtail Butterflies. Create a butterfly garden using nectar and host plants. Learn about the Monarch Migration.

The Gardens are located on the Hebrew University's Givat Ram campus. They were first developed in 1953.

Article describing a visit.

Use these ideas to plan and create a deck or a porch that is right for you.

Horticultural organization in the community of East York in Toronto, aiming to promote gardening and to beautify the community.

Non-profit organization for gardeners to get together and further their horticultural pursuits. Calendar, news, photos of events and members' gardens, and membership information.

Ontario society provides membership information, event calendar, and member photos.

Presenting information about growing, showing and propagating African violets and other gesnariads.