Garden Writers Guild Internet Seminar February 10th 2000 Elizabeth Tagge's links collection. This list, compiled by Elizabeth Tagge and handed out as an information sheet at the seminar, contains a disparate selection of links from around the world mainly collected from the links pages of the National Garden Scheme website. http://www.ngs.org.uk The National Gardens Scheme's website, which includes GardenFinder, the Scheme's unique search and mapping facility. http://www.horticulture.demon.co.uk Institute of Horticulture. The Institute of Horticulture is the authoritative organisation representing all those professionally engaged in Horticulture in the UK & Ireland. http://www.rhs.org.uk The RHS website. The site provides information and details of Membership, RHS Gardens, Flower Shows, Educational facilities, the Lindley Library, Publications and Journals and other benefits. http://www.rhs.org.uk/rhsplantfinder/pf.htm The electronic version of the book. http://www.helsinki.fi/kmus/botmenu.html Internet Directory for Botany. Maintained by Raino Lampinen, Anthony Brach and Shunguo Liu, this is by far the best list of botanical sites on the World Wide Web. A local copy of this site is included on the professional edition of The Plant Finder Reference Library which can be browsed without any on-line cost. However, for up-to-date information, visit the site directly. http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/arch/landscapes/ukpg/database/index.htm UK Database of Historic Parks and Gardens. A web version of this useful database produced by Landscapes & Gardens at the University of York, describing nearly 3500 UK parks and gardens and their designers. An extract of this information also appears on the Professional Edition of the Plant Finder Reference Library CD as a searchable card index database. http://www.gardening-uk.com Gardening-UK. A useful directory of on-line plant and gardening catalogues. As well as links to suppliers' own sites, some of the catalogues are presented attractively and in detail on the site itself. http://www.vg.com Virtual Garden. Virtual Garden provides news, features, advice and information for gardeners. Extensive searching features on this large site help in tracking down elusive reviews and sources. http://www.plants-magazine.com PLANTS. The website of the garden plants magazine... up-to-date news, information and more written by serious garden enthusiasts for serious garden enthusiasts. http://www.oxalis.co.uk British Gardening On-line. Showcase for many suppliers plus garden finder, articles and more... http://www.maigold.co.uk Graham's Paradise Garden. Graham Leatherbarrow's tiny city garden is open to the public as part of the National Gardens Scheme. This engrossing website provides a virtual tour of the garden, packed with photographs, cultivation tips and notes and links to plant sources. http://www.nickys-nursery.co.uk Nicky's Nursery. Flower seeds, plants for garden, patio & containers and everything for hanging baskets... including useful info, on-line ordering and even greeting cards with a difference. http://www.rareplants.co.uk Paul Christian ~ Rare Plants. Specialist bulb supplier based in North Wales. The Rare Plants website includes on-line catalogue plus helpful information and an excellent photo gallery. http://www.cdlaw.freeserve.co.uk/yvonnesplants Yvonnes Plants. Small plant nursery, specialising in tender and herbaceous perennials, based near Brighton, Sussex, UK. Also offers garden services in and around Brighton, Woodingdean and Rottingdean. http://www.btinternet.com/~gardenstrusts The Association of Gardens Trusts. The Association of Gardens Trusts is the national organisation representing the growing number of County Gardens Trusts which are actively engaged in researching, documenting and caring for our heritage of parks, gardens and designed landscapes. The aims of the AGT are to provide support for the Trusts and to promote a proper understanding of the importance of parks and gardens at a local and national level. http://discoveringannuals.com Discovering Annuals. Discovering Annuals is the hot new book on annuals and bedding plants by award winning garden writer Graham Rice. http://www.koiwatch.co.uk POND,TROPICAL,MARINE BOOKS. Pond, Tropical, Marine Equipment, Chat Room, Pond Club, Classifieds, Forum, Newsletter, Free Advice. http://members.aol.com/stixandme/index.html Coastal gardening. Hints and tips for anyone who gardens close to the sea or has a windy garden. http://www.gardenlinks.ndo.co.uk GardenLinks. Directory of UK gardening links and resources http://www.igarden.co.uk Igarden. Includes regional listings of gardens http://www.kew.org.uk Royal Botanic Garden, Kew http://www.cix.co.uk/~museumgh Museum of Garden History http://www.alfresco.demon.co.uk An English country garden - A descriptive tour of an English country garden, a list of the herbaceous plants and some recipes from a country kitchen. Check out garden task notes for each month of the year, and see what's happening in the garden month by month. http://www.gardenersworld.beeb.com/index.shtml BBC Gardeners' World - BBC Gardeners' World is always up to date with tips, projects, events, news and weather for your garden. It's also a place where you can send in your pictures to our garden gallery and chat with other gardeners in the forum. http://www.cinderdine.clara.net Cinderdine Cottage - Garden Open. Country garden for all seasons. Unusual snowdrop collection; spring flowering plants. Large herbaceous borders summer and early autumn. http://www.plantpress.com The home of The Plantfinder on CD http://www.visitbritain.com British Tourist Authority Excellent resource for tourists visiting the UK. http://www.terranovanurseries.com Dan Heims' Terra Nova Nursery site. Some of the best heucheras and pulmonarias in the world are coming from this guy - and a lot more besides. Oregon USA. http://www.gardenweb.com/seedgd/ Duncan McDougall's excellent rare and unusual species seed 'club' from Scotland via USA. http://www.nichegdn.com Kim Hawkes excellent site and Niche Gardens nursery in North Carolina USA - species and new varieties abound from a recent seed and plant collecting trip to China as well as from numerous contacts. http://www.perennials.com Canadian wholesaler Valleybrook Perennials/Heritage Perennials site. http://www.uvm.edu/~pass/perry Dr Leonard Perry's perennial and horticultural links pages - it's huge! USA. http://www.aspaker.no Magnar Aspaker's arctic perennial page - lots of perennial seed growing and swapping! From Norway. http://www.ab.sympatico.ca/mags/cangardening Canadian Gardening magazine archive site. http://www.bastin.nl Herbs and scented plants from Roger and Linda Bastin - Dutch nurseryman. http://www.cix.co.uk/~swinton/ Journalist and author David Stuart's Gardening in Scotland site. http://www.source.co.uk/users/cpr/P4W.HTM PLANTS for Windows!!! The ESSENTIAL gardening software from CPR Ltd in the UK. http://www.bobna.com Blooms of Bressingham North American site with Adrian writing every now and then - strange there's no UK site? http://www.crug-farm.demon.co.uk Fine plant lists and plant hunting expedition news from Bleddyn and Sue Wynn Jones in North Wales. http://www.heronswood.com The excellent Heronswood nursery in Washington State USA Plant hunting news and excellent plants from Dan Hinckley. http://www.agardens.com Rare and unusual plant site from Larry Stanley in the USA - Aesthetic Gardens http://www.rippingale.com Guy and Jeanie Meacham's nursery site - very worthwhile to visit! http://www.grasses.co.uk Richard Loader's UK grasses site http://www.glasshouseworks.com Tom Winn's superb site for new rare and unusual plants - among the best! http://www.pga.com.au http://www.pga.com.au The excellent Plant Growers Australia site - if you want to know what plants are coming from down-under this is the place to go! http://www.ozemail.com.au/~mhempel New Plants, new markets, new technologies from Australia - fascinating. http://members.aol.com/croftway Excellent hardy geraniums and iris from UK based Croftway Nursery and Graham Spencer. http://www.fromefield.demon.co.uk David West's site for this small but expanding wholesaler of plants via PlantNet. http://www.bransford.co.uk The web site of the Bransford Garden Plants/PlantNet team - great new garden plants and an exciting company! http://www.seedsearch.demon.co.uk Karen Platt's highly acclaimed Seed Search book site in the UK - and her new great book Plant Names http://users.ap.net/~engdahl/cosmos Diane Engdahl's amazing fused-petal Cosmos site in California detailing her breeding work. WOW! http://www.manawatu.gen.nz/gardening Wally Richards' fine New Zealand plant and gardens site with good links. http://www.tuininfo.com/sollya Conrad Delaey's Sollya Nursery site in Belgium http://www.gardenplants.co.uk Stuart & William Lyall's go-ahead UK nursery with new plants and ordering on-line http://www.collectorsnursery.com Diana Reeck's Collector's Nursery in the USA - fabulous collection of plants and still plant hunting! http://www.seedcatalog.com Sue Cappel's fascinating seed site in Canada http://www.sissons.demon.co.uk Tony Sissons excellent garden tours site based in Harrogate England http://www.ping.be/Geert-Devriese Geert Devriese's excellent page about new Belgian plants and his hunt for Laurus species and cultivars http://www.hortworld.com Now you will enjoy this place...... http://www.tesselaar.com.au Anthony Tesselaar International's home page - Flower Carpet Roses and other mainstream plant editions http://www.paradisecentre.com/ The website of Hedy Stapel-Valk & Paradise Centre. Shade, damp and woodland plants - the nursery is up for sale as from late 1998. http://www.hortmag.com The online version of Horticulture Magazine - fab! http://www.gramineae.com The home page of American Ornamentals Nursery - grasses, perennials and bamboos from Steve Schmidt - STRICTLY FOR WHOLESALE ONLY http://fsperennials.co.uk John Metcalf's famous Four Seasons Nursery in England http://www.gardenguides.com Jackie Carroll's very interesting site for enthusiasts and gardeners http://www.budsgarden.com Val & Bill Ward's site in Canada about fine perennials & bulbs http://home.earthlink.net/~posypusher Jennifer Titus' Windy Meadow Nursery and garden - good for information and for recommendations http://www.gardenworld.co.uk A web site that aspires to be the definitive UK garden centre site. http://www.silverhillseeds.co.za Rachel & Rod Saunders' excellent extensive on-line catalogue of fresh South African seeds http://www.moerheim.com Some of the finest new patio, yard and basket plants in the world are coming from here. http://www.hostasonline.com/index.html Robert J Axmear's hosta homepages - and you order new plants too! http://www.theprimrosepath.com Charles and Marth Oliver's superb site and nursery for shade loving plants and new garden plants from their own breeding work http://www.lucsperennialworld.com Perennial guru Luc Klinkhamer's fabulous new plant pages - if you know all these new plants you are lying! Prepare to have your eyes popped open! http://jeface.cjb.net Jean-Pierre Jolivot's Les Jardins d'en Face nursery in France http://www.specialty-nurseries.com Excellent site about plants, gardens and everything else about NW USA. http://www.barnsdalegardens.co.uk Barnsdale Gardens was where Great Britain's most liked and famous gardener Geoff Hamilton entertained millions of people with Gardeners' World before he suddenly died from a heart attack. http://www.larkmannurseries.com.au Clive Larkman's famous breeding nursery and national collections in Australia http://www.periwinkle-videos.com One of the leading producers of practical, "How-to-do-it" gardening videos. The titles include basic techniques for Propagation, Pruning, and Hanging Basket & Container gardening as well as more specific titles about Fuchsias, Geraniums (Pelargoniums), Clematis, Roses, Rhododendrons & Azaleas, African Violets (& Streptocarpus), Apples & Pears, Soft Fruit and Lawns. http://www.grow-ireland.ie Simon Linnell's increasingly popular web site for gardeners around the world with particular emphasis on those in Ireland. http://www.brockings.freeserve.co.uk Ian Cooke's web pages are the place to be if you're nuts about Cannas! http://www.gardenbazaar.com GardenWeb's Garden Bazaar Directory of all sorts of horticultural companies http://www.eseeds.com Buy all sorts of gardening goodies from around the world!   Elizabeth Tagge 4 February 2000   Click here for Graham Rice's list   ©copyright 2000 Graham Rice and Elizabeth Tagge . All Rights Reserved. All Images Digitally Watermarked.

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