LINKS
Botanic
gardens
Australian National Botanic Gardens
Big, but not very attractive site. Scroll down for extensive links to
rich information.
Directory of Australian Botanic Gardens and Arboreta Extensive list of botanic gardens around Australia, with links.
Royal
Botanic Gardens Sydney A well set out, interesting site.
Design
Beginning
garden design Links to garden design resources
E-landscape published by the magazine Landscape Australia, for professional landscapers
Garden Design Links to design resources. US based.
Landscape design: get a plan Article on planning your garden
Gardening
resources
Australian
garden exchange Trade plants and seeds via this site.
Australian Plants Online The magazine online.
Bibliographies on Australian Plant Topics prepared by the Botanic Gardens Library.
Burke's Backyard Fact Sheets Hundreds of fact sheets on garden related topics.
Expert Gardener Articles, chat etc. US based.
GardenWeb hosts forums, garden exchanges, articles, contests, a plant database, the Web's largest garden-related glossary and online catalogs. Calendar of Garden Events, The Rosarian, Wild-Flowers.
Gardening Australia (ABCTV) Fact sheets and information on upcoming programs
Gardening in small spaces Articles and sites on making the most of a small garden.
Global Garden Australian online gardening magazine
Online forums List of Australian and international chats on gardening topics
Stoneman's fact sheets Information on a wide variety of gardening topics
Sydney Garden Tips on what to plant in Sydney and how to grow them successfully, articles, in depth information, nurseries, etc
Links
pages
Garden
Paths Links to Australian and international sites, including roses.
Gardening - links to useful gardening resources around the web, from About.com
Gardening Launch Pad Many thousands of links to gardening resources, most of them to content rich sites. US based.
GardenWeb Australia Many useful links to gardening resources, both in Australia and overseas.
Google Gardens Google's pick of gardening sites
Growing
lifestyle Australian directory. Plants, nurseries, landscape architecture
and design, maintenance and clubs.
Open
directory Drill down by category into garden sites
Name
that plant
Australian
Plant Name Index Database of Australian plants, searchable
National Plant Photographic Index
NeoFlora Huge plant database, searchable, with over 35,000 entries. Also plant care and problems sections.
Plant Enquiry Service Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research will name your plant free if you bring them a specimen.
Plant Net NSW Search for NSW plant names, their distribution and their conservation status. Weed alert, plants at risk.
Natives
Attracting
wildlife to your garden What to plant in Australia to attract birds,
butterflies, frogs etc
Australian Native Orchid Society Orchid resources, rich content and links.
Australian Native Plants Plant guide, links page. A slow site, but once you've drilled down you get some good information.
Australian Network for Plant Conservation Essential plant conservation activities, information, news, and contacts in Australia and internationally.
Florabank Aims to improve the availability and quality of native seed for revegetation and conservation in Australia. Native seed supplier listings.
Native nursery Comprehensive directory of subjects related to native Australian flora and the environment.
Seedsavers Network The network's web site lists events, aims etc.
Open
gardens
Wombarra
Sculpture Garden
This creation of sculptor Gaye Porter (assisted by bush regenerator Lisa
Rosehill) is nestled high on the Illawarra escarpment. Open the first
weekend every month from 7-8 August 2004. 57 Morrison Rd, Wombarra.
Organisations
American
Society of Landscape Architects
Australian Garden Clubs Listings of clubs around Australia
Australian Institute of Horticulture Landscape Botanica's Director is a member. The Institute provides a complaints mechanism if you're not satisfied with the conduct of a member.
Australian Institute of Landscape Designers and Managers
Nature Conservation Council of NSW Extensive links to member groups and related organisations, media releases, campaigns and programs.
Plant
interests
ANOS Orchid links
Links to orchid resources around the world.
Everything Roses Names, FAQs, articles (US based)
HerbNet All about herbs
Palm and Cycad Societies of Australia
Rose Society of Victoria Links to rose resources, advice
Shopping
Bulbs
and Flowers Buy online, seeds, fresh cut flowers, bulbs
Ehardware Buy your garden hardware online
Eplants Online nursery
Proud Earth Hydroponics wholesalers, order online
Vogelvry
bulbs and flowers, order online
Terms
Botany.com Dictionary
of botanical terms.
Tips
Gardening
course Free from Burpee, detailed lessons on how to garden well
How-to basics Articles on basic gardening techniques
Len's garden page Down to earth Australian gardening advice
NeoFlora Huge plant database, searchable, with over 35,000 entries. Also plant care and problems sections.
Planting Guide When to plant what in Australia
Rotweb All about composting, links
Sydney Garden Tips on what to plant in Sydney and how to grow them successfully
Vegetable Patch Tips on growing organic produce in your own garden
Yates The seed company's site: problem solver for common pests, diseases and plant care, gardening classes (offline).
 
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Last updated July 14, 2004
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