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  •  Debby's Garden Links  - http://www.debbysgardenlinks.co.uk
     Hints and tips, listings of plants for specific locations, and guides to garden centers.
  •  Allexperts : Gardening  - http://www.allexperts.com/browse.asp?Meta=3
     Veteran gardeners answer one-on-one questions about a range of gardening problems.
  •  Flying Flowers  - http://melanys.tripod.com/
     Tips on how to attract butterflies to gardens.
  •  Gardens Ablaze  - http://www.gardensablaze.com
     A comprehensive look at all aspects of home gardening, including flowers, vegetables, herbs, water gardens, garden decor, and everything in-between.
  •  The Garden Path  - http://colleenscorner.com/Garden.html
     Pages on companion planting, attracting butterflies, starting seeds indoors, gardening tips and tricks.
  •  Magic Snail Gardening  - http://magicsnail.com/
     A garden diary featuring photos and explanations of a beginner's gardening efforts involving roses, perennials and composting.
  •  Forcing Branches Indoors  - http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/forcing/
     Advice for bringing branches of flowering deciduous shrubs and trees indoors, and forcing them to bloom or leaf out early.
  •  Green Patio  - http://www.greenpatio.com/garden.htm
     Guide for the care and maintenance of indoor plants, garden, lawn, shrubs, hedges, and ground covers.
  •  Gardening by the Moon  - http://www.gardeningbythemoon.com/
     Information on planting by the best phase and sign of the moon. Regional planting calendar lists specific vegetables, flowers, and garden chores.
  •  Gardeners Corner  - http://www.mastergardenproducts.com/gardenerscorner/
     Information, helps topic, Q&As, and web links for all gardeners.
  •  Garden Mosaic  - http://www.gardenmosaic.com/
     Gardening and pondkeeping information with emphasis placed on creating a backyard habitat for wildlife.
  •  The Man's Garden  - http://www.mansgarden.com
     Learn how to create and maintain the ultimate garden.
  •  Five Senses Gardening  - http://www.five-senses-gardening.com
     Information on how a garden can stimulate sight, smell, sound, taste, and touch.
  •  Dave's Gardening Page  - http://www.daveandkath.freeserve.co.uk
     Pictures, information and plant quizzes all from a garden in Suffolk, England.
  •  Ol' Buffalo Tiller Maintenance  - http://www.three-peaks.net/tiller_mx.htm
     Step-by-step routine maintenance for rotary tillers. Most tips also applicable to lawn mowers, etc.
  •  Flower Gardening For the Passionate You  - http://members.shaw.ca/mpkerr13/
     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.
  •  Las Pilitas: Garden Design  - http://www.laspilitas.com/easy/easy.html
     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  - http://www.landsteward.com/
     Topical articles and an archive of newspaper columns, on various gardening topics. Also a collection of annotated links.
  •  The Gardens  - http://www.botresearch.com/garden.html
     Includes articles, tips, plant pathology, garden quizzes, and the opportunity to ask questions of staff botanical researchers via e-mail.
  •  Backyard Gardener  - http://www.backyardgardener.com
     Offers a collection of articles on general gardening, perennials, lawn care, pests, and diseases.
  •  Cornell University: Gardening Resources  - http://www.gardening.cornell.edu/
     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  - http://thegardenhelper.com/
     Information ranging from plant cultivation tips, pest information, creating different styles of gardens, and a monthly gardening calendar.
  •  BBC Online : Gardening  - http://www.bbc.co.uk/gardening
     Nice resource for specific plant information, gardening projects, illustrated plant features, expert advice, tips and communing with other gardeners.
  •  Better Homes and Gardens  - http://www.bhg.com/bhg/gardening/
     Companion site to the magazine publication. Offers general gardening information,advice and projects.
  •  The Gardener's Network  - http://gardenersnet.com/
     Articles on many gardening topics, from growing guides and lawn care to organic gardening and seedstarting. Some jokes, games, and clipart as well.
  •  GardenGuides  - http://www.gardenguides.com/
     Gardening information and resources including articles by top garden writers, seasonal tips and advice and guide sheets on hundreds of plants.
  •  Gardening - About.com  - http://gardening.about.com/homegarden/gardening/
     Gardening sites with categorized areas of specialty for the home gardener ranging from starting seeds to site design and implementation.
  •  Gardens for Beginners  - http://www.geocities.com/mastergardener2k
     How to select and grow plants with tips, pictures, descriptions with links to more detailed sites.
  •  Gardenseeker.com  - http://gardenseeker.com/
     Descriptive articles, pruning guide, competitions, garden doctor, events, employment, featured pages of places to go in UK.
  •  HGTV  - http://www.hgtv.com/
     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  - http://www.garden.org
     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  - http://www.powen.freeserve.co.uk/
     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  - http://www.chestnut-sw.com/
     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  - http://www.westsidegardener.com/
     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  - http://wildlife-gardens.net/
     Articles about various aspects of gardening, only some of which have a wildlife focus.
  •  Garden-guide.net  - http://www.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  - http://cac.uvi.edu/staff/rc3/garden/
     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  - http://www.doctorgreenfingers.co.uk/
     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  - http://www.english-gardening.com/
     English style gardening for North America. Plant and design information advice, articles, photos, news.
  •  Exotic Edibles  - http://www.exoticedibles.com/
     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  - http://www.flower-gardening-made-easy.com
     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  - http://www.greenhouses.com/
     Garden and greenhouse information including monthly greenhouse articles and tips, buyers guides, active forums and garden directory.
  •  Garden Green  - http://www.gardengreen.com/
     Features a number of short articles about various basic aspects of gardens and gardening.
  •  Garden Hobbies  - http://gardenhobbies.com/
     Offers basic information on growin and caring for vegetables, flowers and herbs.
  •  Yourgarden  - http://www.yourgarden.com/
     Gardening articles, information, forums, and humor.
  •  The Garden Zone  - http://www.thegardenzone.co.nz/
     Gardening portal with articles on garden topics, searchable plant database, and forums. Based in New Zealand.
  •  GardenAdvice  - http://www.gardenadvice.co.uk/
     Advice from horticultural specialists in plants and gardens. Feature articles, calendar and tips on gardening and garden design.
  •  The Gardener's Handbook  - http://www.gardenershandbook.com/
     Articles on gardening, planning, herbs, composting, lawn care and organic tips.
  •  Gardener's Paradise  - http://gardeningtips.org/
     Resources and information for both new and experienced gardeners.
  •  Gardener's Path  - http://www.gardenerspath.com
     Resource for garden enthusiasts featuring photos, garden planner, plant computer, and other tools.
  •  Gardening123  - http://www.gardening123.com/
     Offers information on a variety of gardening topics, including an extensive plant database with photo, pronunciation, and summary information for each.
  •  The Gardening Guru  - http://www.members.tripod.com/~Gardeningguru/
     A horticultural archive of gardening information to help plan, maintain, and improve home gardens.
  •  Garden Pride  - http://www.gardenpride.com/
     Seasonal articles about flower and vegetable gardening, and links to other resources.
  •  Garden Resources  - http://www.gardenresources.co.uk/
     Provides a few articles on lawn care, garden construction and hedge maintenance, as well as PDF manuals for various garden machinery.
  •  The Green Line  - http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/greenline/
     Large collection of short articles on a variety of gardening, health, and nutrition topics, provided by the University of Illinois Extension.
  •  Green Web Garden  - http://www.greenweb.com.au/garden/html/bookshelf.html
     A meeting place on the web for the sharing of ideas and knowledge on gardening. Australian based.
  •  Home and Garden Information Center  - http://www.hgic.umd.edu/
     Includes garden tips, home horticulture resources, and fact sheets. Produced by the University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Program.
  •  Home and Garden Information Center  - http://hgic.clemson.edu/
     Factsheets from Clemson University on a range of gardening subjects including landscape, garden and indoor plants, insects, and plant diseases.
  •  Hort Corner  - http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/hort/
     Knowledge base for gardeners, from the University of Illinois Extension. Includes fun page for kids.
  •  Ilona's Reflecting Pool  - http://www.geocities.com/Paris/4637/introgarden.html
     General information, including articles on annuals, bulbs, and gardening tools.
  •  Inagarden  - http://www.inagarden.com/
     Offers tips and articles on gardening and garden design and a plant photo gallery.
  •  Lewis Gardens  - http://www.lewisgardens.com/
     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  - http://www.amagickgarden.com/
     Collection of short articles on gardening, planning, herbs, water gardens, garden art and tips.
  •  Marilynn's Master Gardening  - http://www.marilynnsmastergardening.com/
     Offers articles on various plants and gardening topics with tips geared towards reducing the amount of gardening work.
  •  Northeast Gardener  - http://www.northeastgardener.com/
     Home gardener offers basic information about gardening in the US Northeast (zones 4-6). Lists of plants and trees.
  •  Northern Gardening  - http://www.northerngardening.com/
     Minnesota gardener offers garden tips and articles, photos, and other resources for gardeners in cold climates.
  •  The Old Farmer's Almanac Gardener's Companion  - http://www.almanac.com/garden/
     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  - http://www.victoryseeds.com/frost/
     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.
  •  Gemma's World: The Winter Garden  - http://www.gemma.ndo.co.uk/garden.htm
     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  - http://www.BriansGarden.com/
     Horticulturist presents a collection of articles on houseplants, outdoor plants, lawns, flowers, propagation, and pests, as well as a Q&A section.
  •  Redwood Barn Nursery: Articles  - http://redwoodbarn.com/articles.html
     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  - http://www.puyallup.wsu.edu/%7ELinda%20Chalker%2DScott//Horticultural%20Myths_files/index.html
     A set of PDF-format articles covering gardening practices that many people think are helpful but actually are not.
  •  Hort Chat  - http://hortchat.com/
     Collection of short articles and fact sheets on home gardening, horticulture, and pests. Includes Q&A.
  •  All Things Garden  - http://www.gardenadvice.com/
     Offers gardening tips, resources, and projects, as well as a forum.
  •  The Helpful Gardener  - http://www.helpfulgardener.com/
     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  - http://www.agnr.umd.edu/users/hgic
     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 plant and pest problems.
  •  My Garden Patch  - http://www.mygardenpatch.com/
     Basic tips and lists about garden tools, herbs, lawns, plants, trees, shrubs and vegetables.
  •  UK Gardening  - http://www.ukgardening.co.uk/
     Design guidance and tips, advice and suggestions for gardeners in the UK and elsewhere.
  •  Satori Gardens  - http://www.satorigardens.net/
     Collection of brief illustrated articles on houseplants, perennials, shrubs and climbers, and trees.
  •  Yglecias's Gardening Tips  - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Ithaca/1853/
     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.