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Eco-gardening.com Resources (Links)
- Garden.org
- The National Gardening Association website, whose mission is to promote home, school, and community gardening as a means to renew and sustain the essential connections between people, plants, and the environment.
- Wikipedia.org
- Wikipedia entry on gardening.
- Earthday.gov
- The US government Earth Day site…a good resource for students and teachers.
- US Department of Agriculture
- The US Department of Agriculture. Browse by audience and click the Consumers link and follow to the gardening page.
- Diynetwork.com
- Everything you need to know about doing your own gardening and landscaping. An excellent home improvement website.
- University of Illinois Extension
- An excellent guide and resource to get kids started in gardening.
- Ohio State University Horticulture and Crop Science
- Ohio State University Horticulture and Crop Science site. The Plant Facts section has answers to any questions you may have.
- BBC - Gardening
- A very complete guide to gardening complements of the fine folks at the BBC. Cheers.
- Cornell University Department of Horticulture
- Cornell University Department of Horticulture gardening resources site. Plenty of useful links and articles.
- Mygarden.net.au
- A Home and Garden resource from Down Under. Check out the Around the Garden section for some great tools and information.
- Audubon.org
- Audubon mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth biological diversity.
- Sierraclub.org
- The website to one of the nation first conservation affiliations. Browse a large and informative index of articles or get involved and make a difference in your community.
- Organiclawncaretips.com
- Great information and tips for cultivating your yard the organic way.
- Gardenguides.com
- A great resource for gardening experts and novices alike.
- Davesgarden.com
- A very complete gardening resource designed to nurture and support an online community of gardeners and homeowners with open and safe discussion forums, friendly and intuitive web-based applications, and accurate and useful information.
- Kidsgardening.org
- An excellent resource for students and teachers provided by the National Gardening Association.
- Thegardenhelper.com
- Great tips for the beginner as well as the veteran gardener.
- American Community Gardening Association
- The American Community Gardening Association is a non-profit organization of professionals, volunteers and supporters of community greening in urban and rural communities.
- Washington State University
- Washington State University gardening site. Go Cougars!
- Ecofriend.org
- Ecofriend is an environmental blog intended to inform and educate consumers looking for the latest gadgets and products available on the market. The main editorial focus of Ecofriend is alternative energy.
- Community Forestry Resource Center
- The Community Forestry Resource Center is a project of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, a Minneapolis-based nongovernmental organization. Since 1998 the CFRC has been working to promote responsible forest management by encouraging the long-term health and prosperity of small, privately owned woodlots, their owners and their communities.
- Worldchanging.com
- A Seattle-based organization with links to, and analysis of, stories that offer a piece to the puzzle that is a better future.
- Thegreenguide.com
- The Green Guide is an independent research and information organization for consumers interested in a greener lifestyle.
- Greenchoices.org
- A UK-based site dedicated to empowering people with simple, direct information on green alternatives which make a real, lasting difference.
- Treehugger.com
- TreeHugger is a web magazine dedicated to everything that has a modern aesthetic yet is environmentally responsible. Their goal is to make sustainability mainstream.
- Greenfestivals.org
- Green Festivals is a joint project of Global Exchange and Co-Op America, bringing together local and national socially responsible businesses, environmental, social justice, and community organizations for annual 2-day events in Chicago, Washington, DC, and San Francisco.
- Forest Stewardship Council
- The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is an international organization that brings people together to find solutions which promote responsible stewardship of the world forests.
- Savetherainforest.org
- A site with helpful tips and information about…you guessed it, saving the rainforests.
- World Land Trust
- The World Land Trust is an international conservation charity based in Suffolk, UK. It was founded in 1989 and has been working ever since to preserve the world most biologically important and threatened lands.
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Your federal tax dollars working to protect human health and the environment.
- Greenconsumerguide.com
- A UK-based guide to environmental, ethical, and sustainable products, services and news.
- Ecogeek.org
- A blog that devotes its pages to exploring the symbiosis between nature and technology.
