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Recommended Horticulture Websites
General Websites
Gardening Launch Pad
-- From Zilker Botanic Gardens, Texas
Internet Directory for Botany
-- Very detailed collection of sites.
WebGarden
-- From Ohio State University
Specific Aspects
American Garden Museum
-- Information and stories about many public and private gardens
California Plant Names, Word Meanings...
-- Rich source of word origins & definitions
California Plants & Habitats
-- Pictures of over 20,000 California plants
A Gallery of Salvias
-- Photos, description, & growing conditions for over 80 varieties
Garden Gate
-- Annotated links to gardening information
Fruits of Warm Climates
-- Electronic version of book by Julia Morton
Illustrated Herbal
-- Detailed information on over 500 herbs
National Invasive Species Information Center
-- Information and species profiles on numerous invasive plant species, maintained by the National Agricultural Library
Plants Database
-- From the USDA
LocalHarvest
-- Excellent collection of links and information on locally-grown produce and products, browsable by location or product
Western IPM Center
-- Western Integrated Pest Management Center
Botanical Gardens
Arboretum
-- UCSC Arboretum
Butchart Gardens
-- Victoria, British Columbia
Descanso Gardens
-- Located near Los Angeles, California
Filoli Center
-- Woodside, California
Hakone Japanese Gardens
-- Saratoga, California
Huntington Botanical Gardens
-- Pasadena, California
Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Gardens
-- Claremont, California
Professional Organizations
Horticulture Associations & Societies
-- From WebGarden
National Gardening Association
-- A specialty site for horticulture information
Cabrillo College Sites
Horticulture Department Home Page