Horticulture resources

Plant propegation


vaccinium L. (Blueberry) info
Blueberry Gardening

Ranking of produce by amount of pesticide found on them

http://www.burger.com/garden.htm

Forums
Here is a forum I found online. Looks like a good resource for info
http://www.gardenweb.com/
Possible Buddies in the area:
https://auth.gardenweb.com/members/bjs496
https://auth.gardenweb.com/members/learn
https://auth.gardenweb.com/members/rose318
https://auth.gardenweb.com/members/roxy77

Books
http://forums.gardenweb.com/forums/load/txgard/msg0123382327759.html
Burger's

http://www.urbanharvest.org/gardening/index.html:

• Bill Adams and Tom LeRoy (Commonsense Vegetable Gardening in the South; Growing Fruits and Nuts in the South: The Definitive Guide);
• Mark Bowen (Habitat Gardening for Houston; Naturalistic Landscaping for the Gulf Coast);
• Karen Breneman (Gardening with Nature in Texas);
• John Foster (All About Trees: in and Around Houston);
• Kathy Huber (The Texas Flowerscaper: A Seasonal Guide to Bloom, Height, Color, and Texture (with Lynn Peterson);
• Dr. Bob Randall (Year Round Vegetables, Fruits and Flowers for Metro-Houston);
• The River Oaks Garden Club (A Garden Book for Houston and the Texas Gulf Coast);
• Brenda Beust Smith (The Lazy Gardener’s Guide, Gardening with Dogs);
• Sally McQueen Squires (The Complete Guide to Growing Bulbs in Houston).

Bug identification keys
http://www.clemson.edu/SCLife/lesson%20plans/adult%20insects/student%20handout%20_terr.insects_.pdf#search=%22insect%20dichotomous%20key%22
http://www.amnh.org/learn/biodiversity_counts/ident_help/Text_Keys/arthropod_keyA.htm
http://www.projects.ex.ac.uk/bugclub/bugid.html
http://www.earthlife.net/insects/orders-key.html

Tree identification keys

http://www.hort.uconn.edu/Plants/keys/trees/treekey01.html

http://rhizomecollective.org/virtualTour.html

other bloggers
http://www.inshaw.com/blog/
robertbrinkmanngarden.blogspot.com

Worm Composting
www.cityfarmer.org
http://www.gvrd.bc.ca/recycling-and-garbage/composting.htm
http://www.downtoearthfarm.com/ $23

Plant swaps
http://home.houston.rr.com/galveston05swap/index.htm
http://www.plantswap.net/
http://www.plantmeet.com/

http://www.houstongardening.info/

http://www.texasmastergardeners.com/events/events.html

Side Links
Horticulture in Harris County
Urban Harvest (membership for xmas?)
Food Gardening Guide
http://www.organicgardentips.com/
Ehow Growing Edibles

composting dog tootsie rolls: anyone vermicompost dog poop?

Backyard Ponds http://forums.gardenweb.com/forums/load/txgard/msg101217494615.html?12

Images of Native TX plants http://www.bio.utexas.edu/courses/bio406d/

Edible Landscape list http://forums.gardenweb.com/forums/load/edible/msg0914070921275.html?2

Seed starting tea recipe http://faq.gardenweb.com/faq/lists/pepper/2002074906031735.html

buchanansplants - links on their website http://www.buchanansplants.com/links.htm

Make your own shishi odoshi