Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada This server provides details about Canadian Soil Information System, which offers GIS datasets from the National Soil DataBase (NSDB), and descriptions of services, datasets and availability.
A public policy research center founded in 1958 at Iowa State University. CARD conducts and disseminates research in trade and agricultural policy, resource and environmental policy, food and nutrition policy, rural and economic development policy.
College of Agriculture at the University of Illinois. Students use the system to learn networking skills such as Pine and Mosaic and some of the intellectual skills of critical and creative thinking.
Research on food, fiber, environmental and natural resource systems to enhance the quality of life for the people of South Carolina and the world. The experimental station was started in 1886 as a result of the Hatch Act and the will of Thomas Green Clemson.
Poultry Genome Mapping efforts in the U.S. including micro satellites, probes, databases, meeting schedules, genome maps as well as research program newsletters and membership lists.
Teaching and research programs covering all aspects of viticulture and enology, (sciences of grapegrowing & winemaking), from basic to applied research, addressing current or emerging industry and public problems.
Surf the Web to Big Red! University of Nebraska-Lincoln provides a comprehensive educational opportunity in agriculture, food science and other related areas. If you're interested in pursuing a degree in these areas, and want to do it someplace flat, this page is for you. You'll not only find a summaries and descriptions of the school's departments and divisions, but links to other Nebraska and agricultural sites as well.
Urban food production involves government policy, building codes, gardening on vacant lots and rooftops, international development issues and much more.
Books that Work, US This server provides extensive information related to home repair, gardening, landscaping, home improvement, and other related activities; this server includes a 500+ item garden products glossary, a directory of useful toll-free phone numbers, and a lengthy set of URLs to other home-and-garden-related sites.
Enables the browser to take a virtual stroll through the southwestern plant, tree, cactus, and wildflower collection of the Boyce Thompson Southwestern Arboretum. Tour includes a list of more than 250 birds as well as pictures of unique plants, trees, and animals of the desert.
This document is intended to introduce readers to the world of buying plants by mail order; and also to serve as a central clearinghouse for information about contacting various mail order plant houses.
This gardening resource page includes the Mirror's Garden Spider's Web List of Internet Resources, the Garden Exchange, and articles on gardening subjects.
The GardenNet server provides garden guides and gardening information. Categories include Gardens of the USA, Garden Associations, Garden Catalogs, and Garden Publications.
A page about tree care, thanks to International Society of Arboriculture student member Justin Paulson, who has made available a brief guide to proper tree pruning.
InterUrban WaterFarms, Honolulu, HI, US This site contains information about InterUrban WaterFarms, which offers educational information about hydroponics and related subjects, answers common questions and provides an online catalog of products, replete with order form.
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Experience the rainforest. A 10-story glass pyramid with birds, butterflies, plants and tropical fish in the rainforest and also a 3D IMAS theater and the soft white sands of Palm Beach.
Orchids are among the most interesting of flowering plants. They are found on every continent except Anarctica and in almost every conceivable environment. Some are inhabitants of northern bogs. Others cling to trees and rocks in equatorial jungles. Some grow in chilly, high altitude cloud forests, while others bake in the sun alongside cacti and agaves. Many orchids can be grown in your home with only a little more effort than would be required to grow a really good philodendron.
The Horticulture variety trial garden on the campus of Penn State in University Park Pennsylvania is one of the premier variety trial gardens in North America. Since its inception in 1933, thousands of new and established flower and vegetable varieties have been tested. The garden is an official All America Selections trial garden and is a Fleuroselect display garden. Penn State variety trials are also conducted at the Penn State research field station in Landisville Pennsylvania and on the Penn State Berks campus.
Peter Pauls Nurseries offer a variety of meat-eating plants. There is a photo catalog. A free brochure is also available. This Web site is one of the best 5% world-wide.
Peter Leppik, University of Illinois, Champaign, IL, US. This server contains information and advice about buying plants through the mail, including a list of plant catalogs, and comments on many of the listed companies. This is an expanded version of the FAQ posted on rec.gardens and rec.gardens.roses.
Here is everything you wanted to know about strawberries. Strawberry recepies, graphics, food sources, songs and more are all here for you to enjoy. All about strawberries!
Welcome to the Succulent Plant Page. The information and links related to succulent plants, were collected by Richard Hodgkiss who is Branch Secretary of the Harrow on the Hill Branch of the British Cactus and Succulent Society.
Sunshine Farm & Gardens, which provide a combination of commercial nursery with rare plant collection. The proprietor, Barry Glick, is instrumental in organizing the North American Plant Preservation Council and is known in horticultural circles.
Here's the one place on the Internet to find everything you need to know about tree care. Treat tree diseases and pests the environmentally friendly way: Mauget micro-injection. Tree topping hurts trees! Find out why and what you can do to help preserve our urban forests. Organic bio-stimulants and tree care...know ROOTS or no roots! Our directory of professional arborists who understand the science and nature of trees.
This server provides information about Urban food production including government policy, building codes, gardening on vacant lots and rooftops and international development issues. The page also contains What's the Deal with Worm Composting?
This server provides information about Urban food production including government policy, building codes, gardening on vacant lots and rooftops and international development issues. The page also contains What's the Deal with Worm Composting?
Virtual Garden provides information about gardening including a searchable encyclopedia of 1,500 plants, the gardening content of Sunset and Southern Living magazines and excerpts from major new gardening books. The site also offers a preview and online ordering of Time Life Books' gardening series.
The Newsletter of the Wichita County Master Gardeners Assoc. and The Wichita County Landscape and Garden Committee, with the aid of the Wichita County Ag Extension Service.