LINKS TO SITES OF INTEREST TO GARDENERS:

SEED PROPAGATION

• Easy Gardening Series | Vegetable Resources
• Vegetable Guide for Texas
• Vegetable Planting Seasons, Brazoria County, Texas
• Balsam seeds
• Pink Celosia
• Yellow lipstick plant (senna alata candletree)
• Honeydew Melon
• Tabasco Peppers
• Cilandro
• Tomatos
• Hyacinth bean vine
• Pride of Barbados
• Milkweed seeds

GARDEN CLUBS

• National Garden Club
• Texas Garden Clubs, Inc.
• Houston Federation of Garden Club
• Dallas Arboretum
• Sugar Land Garden Club
• American Fern Society
• American Hermerocallis Society
• American Rose Society
• Austin Herb Society
• American Horticultural Society
• Bromeliad Society International
• Houston Cactus and Succulent Society

TEXAS GARDENING RESOURCES

• The Texas A&M Horticulture Department is our main resource for Texas gardening. This site is a vast store of knowledge! Check out Fruit & Nut Resources, Vegetable Resources, Earth-Kind Landscaping, Texas Master Gardeners, state wide events, and many links to County and Regional Gardening sites, and more.
  • Texas A&M Horticulture Dept.
  • Gulf Coast Gardening
  • Master Gardener program
  • Southern Gardens from Dr. William C. Welch, retired head of Texas A&M Horticulture
• Texas Forest Service
• Texas SmartScape,- design and xeriscape
• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center,- Univ. of Texas, esp. Native Plant Data
• National Weather Service, -great tool for gardeners
• Dave’s Garden-timely articles, showcase of private gardens, The Garden Watchdog for mail order plant companies, Go Gardening for lists of public gardens, nurseries, arboretums, orchards, clubs, trips, etc.
• Bonnie Plants—good basic information, seen on RFDTV Ag. channel
• Neil Sperry—gardener, radio host, columnist
• Randy Lemmon,-“Gardenline with Randy Lemmon”, Houston Newsradio
• Gardening
• Guide to Earthworms in the Garden
• Texas Beekeepers Association

NATURE

• Gulf Coast Bird Observatory
• Hummingbirds
• Houston Arboretum and Nature Center