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General Flower Gardening Information
Gardens for Beginners
This site offers sort of a basic "Flower Gardening 101" for the
novice.
GardenBrew "Environmentally
sound gardening solutions" from Doug Green with articles, a newsletter
and links to Doug's favorite organic gardening sites.
Due North Garden
Tips Go here for very basic flower gardening info-- start at the beginning
and learn to differentiate annuals and perennials then progress to planning
and planting your own flower gardens.
TAMU
Texas Plant Disease Handbook Developed by the plant pathologists at
the Texas Extension service and recently updated, this text-based index
offers good basic information for diagnosing and treating disease in all
varieties of plants
Butterfly Gardening Learn how to design a butterfly friendly garden.
NC Natural Visit
this site to learn about the wild flowers and plants of North Carolina.
Timeless Roses "The Rose gardening
resource" Growing roses can be intimidating for the beginning gardener;
this site demystifies roses and offers helpful tips.
Fine Gardening Magazine Enjoy the
online version of this popular magazine with tips and articles divided into
four categories: Design, Techniques, Plants, and Structures.
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Annuals
Annual Planting Instructions Find basic planting and maintenance instructions
for the beginner from Dig Magazine.
Discovering Annuals "Annuals
A-Z" is excerpted from the book, Discovering Annuals by Graham Rice and provides detailed information on common annuals and
the "Annual Manual" section gives cultural and historical background.
Annual
Flowers: An easy way to add color and variety Read an article introducing
annuals with extensive information on their use in garden design, and care
and propagation.
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Perennials
Perennial Planting Instructions Dig Magazine offers general planting
instructions for perennials including advice on garden preparation and fertilizers.
Perry's Perennial Pages
From the University of Vermont, Dr. Leonard Perry's Perennial link page with links to many helpful perennial
pages.
Perennial
Gardening This site offers detailed garden design instruction for the
perennial gardener.
Perennials.com If you are interested
in perennials, this is a one-stop resource for the perennial gardener.
Tips
for Bulb Maintenance Find basic bulb planting instruction as well as
tips for selecting the appropriate bulbs for your garden, forcing bulbs
in containers, and ideas for dealing with pests in your bulb garden.
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