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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BOTANICAL GARDENS & ARBORETA
http://www.aabga.org  

AMERICAN BONSAI SOCIETY
http://www.absbonsai.org
Information about the American Bonsai Society.

AMERICAN DAFFODIL SOCIETY
http://www.daffodilusa.org
Information about the American Daffodil Society.

AMERICAN HEMEROCALLIS SOCIETY
http://www.daylilies.org
Information about the American Hemerocallis Society.

AMERICAN HOSTA SOCIETY
http://www.hosta.org
Information about the American Hosta Society.

AMERICAN HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
http://www.ahs.org
Features articles from The American Gardener, a Gardener's Information Service & more.

AMERICAN ORCHID SOCIETY
http://www.orchidweb.org
Information about the American Orchid Society.

AUBURN UNIVERSITY HORTICULTURE DEPARTMENT
http://www.ag.auburn.edu/dept/hf/landscape
A Plant identification resource.

BETTER HOMES & GARDENS GARDENING GUIDE
http://www.bhg.com/gardening/ 
Frequently updated basic garden information from Better Homes & Gardens magazine.

BUCKEYE GARDENING
http://www.buckeyegardening.com 
The Ohio Nursery & Landscaping Association website. Lots of information for Ohio gardeners.

CHICAGO BOTANICAL GARDEN
http://www.chicagobotanic.org
Has lots of information plus best plants for Illinois ... works for Ohio too.

COLOR WITH PLANTS
http://www.colorwithplants.com 
Plant information, photos and more!

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
http://www.hort.uconn.edu/plants
Plant selector and plant database.

DAHLIAS
http://www.dahlia.org 
All about the American Dahlia Society plus downloadable pictures.

FINE GARDENING MAGAZINE
http://www.finegardening.com
Articles, pictures, ideas and more from Fine Gardening Magazine.

GARDEN DESIGN MAGAZINE
http://www.gardendesign.com
Garden Design Magazine's beautiful pictures, garden designs and more.

GARDEN GATE MAGAZINE
http://www.GardenGateMagazine.com
Garden Gate Magazine's website.

GARDEN GUIDES
http://www.gardenguides.com/ 
A searchable database of gardening information and articles.

GARDEN VISIT & TRAVEL GUIDE
http://www.gardenvisit.com
Details of historic gardens and landscape parks open to the public.

GREATER CINCINNATI DAYLILY - HOSTA SOCIETY
http://www.gcdhs.org
Promotes the cultivation of Daylilies and Hosta in the Greater Cincinnati area.

GREENPRINTS
http://www.greenprints.com
Gardener's Journal ... "a hyacinth for the soul"

THE HERB SOCIETY OF AMERICA
http://www.herbsociety.org
Information about The Herb Society of America.

HENRIETTE'S HERBAL HOMEPAGE
http://www.henriettesherbal.com
Probably the most complete site for information on herbs.


INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JAPANESE GARDENS
http://www.japanese-gardens-assoc.org 
Information on Japanese gardening.

THE MOLE MAN
http://www.themoleman.com
Information for fighting those pesky moles.

NATIONAL GARDENING ASSOCIATION
http://www.garden.org
Searchable library including articles from its magazine and seasonal gardening tips.

NC STATE UNIVERSITY PLANT FACT SHEETS WITH IMAGES
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/factsheets/
SCIENTIFIC/scientific_index.html

Facts sheets indexed by common names and botanical names.

OHIO NURSERY & LANDSCAPE ASSOCIATION
http://www.buckeyegardening.com
This site is filled with information for Ohio gardeners.

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY IN VIRTUAL PERSPECTIVE
http://webgarden.osu.edu/
Horticulture and Crop Science in Virtual Perspective. A wonderful resource for
horticultural information. One of the most comprehensive sources of university
publications about plants, with over 5000 fact sheets and links to other resources.

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY LANDSCAPE PLANTS
http://osu.orst.edu/dept/ldplants/
Landscape plants ... images, identification and information.

ORNAMENTAL PLANTS plus VERSION 3.0
http://www.msue.msu.edu/msue/imp/modzz/masterzz.html
A joint effort of Michigan State University and the Michigan Nursery & Landscape Assoc.

AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY
http://www.rhododendron.org 

AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY
http://www.ars.org   

ROSES
http://www.rose.org 
Includes lots of photos, design information, past All-American Rose Selections & more.

THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL ARBORETUM
http://www.usna.usda.gov/  
Lots of good information from the National Arboretum.

USDA NATIONAL PLANT DATABASE
http://plants.usda.gov/  
I
nformation from the National Plant Data Center.

USDA ZONE MAP
http://www.usna.usda.gov/Hardzone/ushzmap.html 
The United States Zone Map.

NEW ENGLAND WILDFLOWER SOCIETY
http://www.newfs.org  


Local Sites We Think You May Like:

CINCINNATI FLOWER SHOW 
http://www.cincyflowershow.com
April 19-27, 2008 at Lake Como at Coney Island, Cincinnati, Ohio

CINCINNATI PARKS 
http://www.cinci-parks.org
Includes information about the Krohn Conservatory in Eden Park.

THE CINCINNATI ZOO & BOTANICAL GARDENS 
http://www.cincyzoo.org
Offers a virtual visit with some of its animals.

CIVIC GARDEN CENTER  
http://www.civicgardencenter.org
The Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati is a horticultural resource.

THE HAMILTON COUNTY PARK DISTRICT
http://www.hamiltoncountyparks.org
Includes information about all activities in the Hamilton County Parks.

HOME & GARDEN SHOW
http://www.hartproductions.com/HomeGarden/index.html
Cincinnati's Home & Garden Show at the Convention Center

HOMEARAMA 2008
http://www.cincybuilders.com/homeshow/homeshow.asp?id=13
Information about Homearama 2008 at Long Cove.


MASON in BLOOM
http://www.masoninbloom.com
Learn more about this exciting program to improve the visual appeal of a Mason's neighborhoods, parks, open spaces and streets through imaginative use of flowers, plants and trees along with the national competition in America in Bloom.