Horticulture Internet Resources
This page contains links to web sites outside of Tarleton.
The links are provided as a convenience for research.
Tarleton has no control over, and is not responsible for the content found on external sites.
Please contact the subject-specialist librarian if you have research questions, would like library instruction, or have material purchase requests.
Amanda Pape
Special Services - Office B05B
phone: 254-968-9251
email: pape@tarleton.edu
Help is also available by using the Ask a Librarian page, emailing reference@tarleton.edu, calling (254) 968-9249, or coming into the library.
Horticulture Links
Aggie Horticulture -Texas A&M University combined horticulture information resources including teaching, extension, and research.
Aggie Horticulture Just for Kids - includes Composting for Kids, KinderGarden, Junior Master Gardener, and nutrition information to help children learn about horticulture.
American Horticultural Society - one of the oldest gardening organizations in the United States.
American Nursery and Landscape Association (ANLA) - the national voice of the nursery and landscape profession in the United States.
American Society for Horticultural Science - promotes scientific research and education in horticulture in the United States and in the world.
Botanique – a portal to botanical gardens, arboreta, nature sites, publications, and much more.
Cyndi's Catalog of Garden Catalogs - All types of mail-order gardening resources, plant finders, organizations, etc.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - includes statistical information about various food crops.
Garden Guides - Information about planting, diseases, pests, and more.
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America - the professional association for the men and women who manage and maintain golf courses.
International Society for Horticultural Science - The aim of the ISHS is to promote and to encourage research in all branches of Horticulture and to facilitate the cooperation of scientific activities and knowledge transfer on a global scale by means of its publications and events.
PlantFACTS - digital collections developed at Ohio State University as an international knowledge bank and multimedia learning center. Includes a concentrated Internet search engine dealing strictly with plants, a searchable database of high quality plant images, a collection of short gardening how-to videos, illustrated answers to commonly asked gardening questions, and a glossary.
US Department of Agriculture National Plants Database - The PLANTS Database is a single source of standardized information about plants.
United States Golf Association (USGA) Course Care & Environment - every aspect of golf course maintenance and management is covered.
United States National Arboretum - conducts research, provide education, and conserve and display trees, shrubs, flowers, and other plants to enhance the environment.
WWW Virtual Library Gardening Links - Huge list of gardening links.
8/2012