These sites have come to our attention as offering information related to issues around the garden. We hope they prove useful in your Internet travels.

If you would like to have your web site included or have suggestions for other additions to this list, please send them to webmaster@btw.com.

The following is a table of contents that will take you to a particular section of this page:

Gardening
Gardening Companies
Botanical Gardens
Botany/Biology/Environment
Landscape Architecture/Environmental Design
Insects/Entomology
Other Directories

• Master Gardener Information - A collection of University of Texas Agricultural Extension documents. Contains mostly trouble-shooting guides. [gopher]
• University of Minnesota Horticulture Info Server
• University of Missouri Horticulture Guides - A collection of documents from the University of Missouri Extension service covering everything from cedar apple rust to building brick walls and patios. [gopher]
• Cornell University Fruit and Vegetable information - An excellent collection of gardening stuff, including a wonderful and very complete set of vegetable and fruit pest information. [gopher]
• Utah State University Extension - links out to various fact sheets.
• The Gardening Newsgroup - there are also specialized newsgroups for orchids and roses. There is also a compilation of rose information that has appeared on the rose newsgroup.
• Tree Pruning Information
• The Bonsai Newsgroup - also see the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) document. [ftp]
• Growing Edge Magazine - [gopher]
• Horticultural Engineering Newsletter

• Allan Block Retaining Walls - Our product Allan Block Junior is useful for small garden tree surrounds, planter beds and edging. Our standard retaining wall blocks are used for larger retaining applications to heights in excess of 25 feet, but typically are used for homeowner applications for driveways, to reclaim some unused land for gardens, etc. Our site will provide preliminary, free, engineering analysis of your retaining wall application.
• Burt Associates Bamboo - is a mail-order and retail bamboo nursery, supplying living plants for garden or interior use in the United States and Canada.
• Cohasset Birdhouses Gift Shop - builds birdhouses and birdfeeders in the traditional Yankee Style.
• Eaglemount Statuary - produces fine quality decorative cast stone products suitable for interior or exterior display.
• The Garden Cottage - A store which sells fine outdoor furniture, statuary, and home decorative items. These items are available for viewing, as well as purchase on the World Wide Web. The inventory is growing, so visit often.
• Gardener's Supply Company - is a company of avid gardeners, committed to bringing the pleasures and rewards of gardening to as many people as we can.
• Green Hut - Worm castings are the worlds best fertilizer, bar none, for seeds, plants, bushes, trees, 20 times as effective as any manure or chemical plant food. Free technical information, Q & A forum, (and catalog) or email to netsales@cts.com.
• The Gourmet Gardener - a collection of herb, vegetable, and edible flower seeds from around the world.
• Jan's Country Garden - is a discount distributor of roses and garden accessories.
• Shields Daylily Gardens - is a company specializing in daylilies.
• Sunshine Farm & Gardens - is the home, farm, garden, arboretum and nursery of Barry Glick. It maintains an extensive plant collection representating virtually every family and genera of plants from the temperate zone.
• WV Botanicals carries rare, unusual, and exotic herbs, as well as a wide selection of botanical supplies such as culinary herbs and spices.

• Australian National Botanic Garden - provides a wealth of botanical and biological information about Australia.
• Boyce Thompson Southwestern Arboretum
• University of Delaware Botanic Gardens
• The Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew
• The Missouri Botanical Garden - among its most valuable resources are the
  • Missouri Botanical Garden Database
  • Index Herbariorum - a guide to US herbaria [gopher]
  • Index to Botanical Authors - which lists the proper abbreviation for every botanist who has published a new name [gopher]
  • Index to Plant Chromosome Numbers - [gopher]
• The New York Botanical Garden
  Note: requires an account with Time-Warner's Pathfinder service
• Utah State University Botanical Gardens