Fruit and Vegetable Gardening Information |
| North Dakota
State University Fruits Page Explore links to "Ask Extension" answers
to frequently asked questions about growing fruit. Berries, Fruits, Grapes & Nuts An excellent diagnostic tool for locating the cause of illness in fruit plants. Mark Reiger's Fruit Crop Fact Sheets Compiled by a Professor of Horticulture at the University of Georgia, these fact sheets offer great information on plant taxonomy and history as well as the folklore and origins of a wide variety of fruiting plants. Fruit and Vegetable Garden Series Search through links to articles from the Delaware Cooperative Extension Service. Gardener's Guide to Vegetable Gardening This site is good for a beginner in that it offers basic instruction from seeds to harvest for vegetables and herbs. Green Thumb Garden Goodies "Growing Vegetables 101" is an article covering vegetable gardening basics for the beginner. Vegetable MD Online The Cornell Plant Pathology Vegetable Disease Web Page with tips for diagnosing and treating disease in vegetable crops. Fruits and Vegetables at National Gardening Enjoy articles on fruits, vegetables, and herbs from the National Gardening Association. Take a look at "Food Gardening 101" for basic instruction. The Vegetable Patch Receive instruction on growing organic vegetables as well as recipes, link to the "Wallpaper" page to download vegetable gardening themed wallpaper or participate in an online chat. Due North Garden Tips This site offers comprehensive background and planting information for common garden vegetables with illustrations! Vegetable Companion Chart The Vegetable Companion Chart indicates "companion" vegetables that when planted together help protect each other from pests and disease TAMU Texas Plant Disease Handbook Developed by the plant pathologists at the Texas Extension service and recently updated, this text-based index offers good basic information for diagnosing and treating disease in all varieties of fruit and vegetables Insect and Disease Problems of the Tomato Do you have yellow spots on your tomatoes? Take a look at this photo-index of tomatoes plagued by all manner of disease and pest. Container Veggies.com Find instructions for growing all types of vegetables in containers--you can grow radishes in a shoebox! |
| The Backyard
Gardener's Herb Gardening page Learn herb gardening tips from The Backyard
Gardener, peruse an alphabetical index of common names for plant descriptions
and medicinal uses. Fiskar's Herb Gardening Tips From the scissors manufacturers, this is herb gardening A-Z from planning to planting, harvesting and drying your herb garden, this is a good starting point for the novice herb gardener. Herb Gardening Instruction from WVU Extension Service Find practical basic herb gardening information from West Virginia University including a brief history of herbs as well as instruction for specific types. Herbs Directory From the University of Pennsylvania Department of Horticulture, this alphabetical directory of herbs with detailed information on each plant offers more in-depth scientific information than that from WVU listed above. Breyd's Oregon Garden A personal web page, this site features "Herb of the Month" articles with archives and instructions for gathering and drying herbs. Herb Companion Chart The Herb Companion Chart indicates "companion" herbs that should be planted together help protect each other from pests and disease. Whole Herb Storybooks.com Chat with other gardeners, post on the bulletin board or brew up a lavender cologne from the "Herbal Body Tip" of the day. Storybooks.com produces this site and most of the information contained here is excerpted from their book offerings. Edible Landscape & Gardening This comprehensive perennial plant database includes perennial herbs. |
