General Gardening

Resources in this category:

American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
http://www.aabga.org/

"The American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta is the association for North American public gardens and their professional staff. Its mission is to serve and strengthen public gardens by supporting their work, value, and achievements in horticultural display, education, research, and plant conservation." At the AABGA site, you can find information about member gardens, as well as related events, resources, and linked sites.

American Horticultural Society
http://www.ahs.org/

"Members of the American Horticultural Society travel the world of gardening through an inspiring and informative monthly publication and other horizon-expanding benefits and programs. To bring the world of horticulture home to your back yard, the Society has assembled a wide range of valuable benefits and services." This site provides links to information regarding membership, publications, seed exchanges and book services.

National Gardening Association
http://www.garden.org/home

The searchable website of this established gardening association provides many useful and comprehensive online resources, including regional reports, a pest-control library, and food gardening guide. Community resources include a seed swap, message boards, and an event calendar. From this site, you can also access NGA's website focused on education, KidsGardening.com.