Links to other gardening websites of interest
Since
there is always so much to share about gardening knowledge, we have listed some
of our favorite websites and blogs below. Please feel free to check them
out, just remember that you will be leaving this website as you do!
General Gardening Websites
GardenWeb - The Internet's Garden Community
http://www.gardenweb.com/
Better Homes and Gardens http://www.bhg.com
Western Gardening Websites
The Sunset company has extremely well written books on all subjects
pertaining to gardening in the western states. Their magazine, Sunset Magazine,
is published monthly, and is one of my favorite pieces of mail I look forward to
every month: http://www.sunset.com
WaterWise Gardening Websites
High Country Gardens is my favorite site for waterwise and high altitude
gardening tips and plant selections. They have an awesome catalog of
plants both online and in hardcopy:
http://highcountrygardens.com
Colorado based Websites
Colorado Springs Utilities Xeriscape section:
http://www.csu.org/environment/xeriscape/index.html
Colorado State University Cooperative Extension:
http://www.ext.colostate.edu/
Xeriscape Colorado and the Colorado WaterWise Council:
http://www.xeriscape.org
Plant Select Program in Colorado: Plant
Select
Denver Botanic Gardens:
http://www.botanicgardens.org/pageinpage/home.cfm
Front Range Living:
http://www.frontrangeliving.com/garden.htm
Colorado Native Plant Society:
http://www.conps.org
Rocky Mountain Chapter of the North American Rock Garden Society:
http://www.rmcnargs.org
Great Gardening Blogs
Dry Ideas: www.dry-ideas.com
Particularly relevant to our high altitude, low water planting environment.
Bev's Colorado Garden:
http://bevscoloradogarden.blogspot.com Local gardening blog for the Pike's
Peak Region with lots of beautiful garden pictures and links to other gardening
blogs.
Sustainable Gardening Blog:
http://sustainablegardeningblog.com "Sustainable" is the gardening and
landscaping newest buzz word. Learn about it here.
The Garden Rant:
http://www.gardenrant.com/ This is a great jumping off point to
hundreds of other gardening links and blogs.
Organizations that promote eco-friendly, environmentally conscious learning
and giving
Heifer International
WindStar Wildlife Institute:
http://www.windstar.org/
Eco Backyard:
http://www.ecobackyard.com
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