Useful garden websites
April Meeting
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010April’s speaker was Anita Tiller from Mercer who gave a talk on preserving native plants and preventing invasive plants from taking over. Resources: Conservation: Preserving Imperiled Plants (pdf) Lists 24 native plants in need of help Mercer Tip Sheet – Saving Imperiled Plants – Plant preservation for gardeners (pdf) Center for plant conservation Invasives: Galveston [...]
Online databases for finding botanical plant names
Monday, March 9th, 2009Here are some of our favorite online databases for finding plant taxonomy. Integrated Taxonomic Information System USDA Plants The International Plant Names Index Kew Royal Botanical Gardens