North Carolina Botanical Garden

ncbg.unc.edu - North Carolina Botanical Garden site, with a page of useful links to other gardens and resources around the world.

North Carolina Master Gardeners

ncmastergardeners.org - Master Gardeners are university-trained volunteers who serve as educators in their community. They receive extensive horticultural training and help provide the public with information by teaching horticultural classes, writing articles about gardening, and answering questions during clinics.

Durham County Public Library

durhamcountylibrary.org/reference/gardening.php - the gardening resource of the Durham County Public Library, with links to reference sources, public gardens, local nurseries, garden societies, extension services, and more.

NC State Cooperative Extension

ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/hil - Horticulture Information Leaflets, including information on commercial nursery production; landscape design, installation, and maintenance; weed information; home gardening; 4-H and Youth.

National Gardening Association

garden.org/home - Website sponsored by the nonprofit National Gardening Association, established in 1983 "to renew and sustain the essential connection between people, plants, and the environment through gardening."

Gardening with Kids

kidsgardening.com - National Gardening Association-sponsored site full of ideas for parents and educators to support and enhance interest in gardening for kids.

Garden Web

gardenweb.com - GardenWeb hosts forums, garden exchanges, articles, contests, a plant database, a garden-related glossary, online catalogs, Calendar of Garden Events, The Rosarian, and Wild-Flowers.

Gardenscape

gardenscape.com - Information resources for the home gardener and for professionals in the gardening, landscape, and nursery industries. Links for nomenclature, encyclopedias, links to plants of specific interest (herb, African violet, orchid, etc.), organizations, and garden design.

Quotes about Gardening

Whether for inspiration or amusement, these sites provide some great quotes about the hopes, dreams, and sometimes frustrations in the life of the gardener.

quotegarden.com/gardens.html

gardendigest.com

emilycompost.com/quotes.htm