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Allexperts : Gardening - http://www.allexperts.com/browse.cgi?catLvl=2&catID=3
Veteran gardeners answer one-on-one questions about a range of gardening topics. Includes archives of past answers.

American Horticultural Society Heat Zone Map - http://www.ahs.org/publications/heat_zone_map.htm
The heat zone map divides the United States into regions of varying severity of summer heat.

Backyard Gardener - http://www.backyardgardener.com
Offers a collection of articles on general gardening, perennials, lawn care, pests, and diseases.

BBC Online : Gardening - http://www.bbc.co.uk/gardening/
Nice resource for specific plant information, gardening projects, illustrated plant features, expert advice, tips and communing with other gardeners.

Better Homes and Gardens - http://www.bhg.com/bhg/gardening/
Companion site to the magazine publication. Offers general gardening information,advice and projects.

Cornell University: Gardening Resources - http://www.gardening.cornell.edu/
Portal to numerous articles, tips, and growing guides for vegetables, fruit, flowers, lawn, trees, shrubs and houseplants, and information on weather, soil, composting, and pests.

Dave's Gardening Page - http://www.daveandkath.freeserve.co.uk
Pictures, information and plant quizzes all from a garden in Suffolk, England.

Doctor Greenfingers - http://www.doctorgreenfingers.co.uk/
UK-based help and advice clinic for sick plants and amateur gardeners. Jobs to do diary, video tips, how to pages, and a light sprinkling of humor.

Emily Compost - http://www.emilycompost.com
Resources, links, and tips.

English Gardening - http://www.english-gardening.com/
English style gardening for North America. Plant and design information advice, articles, photos, news.

Exotic Edibles - http://www.exoticedibles.com/
Growers of pet-safe plants offer a mix of gardening advice, with articles on garden wildlife, tropicals and toxic plants, and a plant of the month feature.

Fall Care and Clean-up of the Garden and Landscape - http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/plantsci/hortcrop/h1033w.htm
Checklist for completing chores in the fall garden, provided by the North Dakota State University Extension.

First and Last Frost Dates - http://www.victoryseeds.com/frost/
Helps estimate the average date on which to expect the last frost in spring and the first frost in fall to occur in the U.S.

Florida Gardening - http://www.floridagardening.org/
Provides details about landscape designers, garden centers, growing tips, and plants suitable for Florida gardens.

Flower Gardening Made Easy - http://www.flower-gardening-made-easy.com
Garden author Yvonne Cunnington offers articles on many aspects of backyard gardening, including design tips, roses and perennial gardening, water and container features, and seedstarting.

Forcing Branches Indoors - http://urbanext.illinois.edu/forcing/
Advice for bringing branches of flowering deciduous shrubs and trees indoors, and forcing them to bloom or leaf out early.

Garden Resources - http://www.gardenresources.co.uk/
Provides a few articles on lawn care, garden construction and hedge maintenance, as well as PDF manuals for various garden machinery.

Garden-guide.net - http://www.garden-guide.net
Horticultural consultant offers a wide variety of garden tips, tricks, and information. Includes articles on organic gardening, lawncare, gardening with kids, garden calendar, and buying advice.

Garden-Helper.com - http://www.garden-helper.com
General gardening site with plant fact pages, articles on a wide range of topics, gardening calendars, and forums.

GardenAdvice - http://www.gardenadvice.co.uk/
Advice from horticultural specialists in plants and gardens. Feature articles, calendar and tips on gardening and garden design.

Gardener's Gardening - http://www.gardenersgardening.com/
General information on gardening from basic to expert levels. Lengthy articles cover various gardening topics in detail.

Gardener's Paradise - http://gardeningtips.org/
Resources and information for both new and experienced gardeners.

Gardeners Corner - http://www.mastergardenproducts.com/gardenerscorner/
Information, helps topic, questions and answers, and web links for all gardeners.

GardenGuides - http://www.gardenguides.com/
Gardening information and resources including articles by top garden writers, seasonal tips and advice and guide sheets on hundreds of plants.

Gardening - About.com - http://gardening.about.com/
Gardening sites with categorized areas of specialty for the home gardener ranging from starting seeds to site design and implementation.

Gardening by the Moon - http://www.gardeningbythemoon.com
Information on planting by the best phase and sign of the moon. Regional planting calendar lists specific vegetables, flowers, and garden chores.

Gardening For All Seasons - http://www.amagickgarden.com/
Collection of short articles on gardening, planning, herbs, water gardens, garden art and tips.

Gardening For Nutrition - http://www.gardenfornutrition.org/
Guidance for gardening and food intake with the purpose of maximizing nutrition.

Gardening Guides - http://www.gardening-guides.com
Information on how to implement gardening basics, new design ideas, landscaping and specialty gardens.

Gardening Masterclass - http://www.gardeningmasterclass.co.uk
Tutorials and tips on gardening, techniques and garden equipment in the UK.

Gardening123 - http://www.gardening123.com/
Offers information on a variety of gardening topics, including a plant database with photo, pronunciation, and summary information for each.

Gardens Ablaze - http://www.gardensablaze.com
Information about home gardening, including flowers, vegetables, herbs, water gardens, and garden decor.

Gardenseeker.com - http://gardenseeker.com/
Descriptive articles, pruning guide, competitions, garden doctor, events, employment, featured pages of places to go in UK.

Getting Yard and Garden Set for Winter - http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/stateline/991021.html
Details jobs to do in preparing the garden for winter.

Green Patio - http://www.greenpatio.com/garden.htm
Guide for the care and maintenance of indoor plants, garden, lawn, shrubs, hedges, and ground covers.

Green Web Garden - http://www.greenweb.com.au/garden/html/bookshelf.html
A meeting place on the web for the sharing of ideas and knowledge on gardening. Australian based.

Home and Garden Information Center - http://www.hgic.umd.edu/
Part of the University of Maryland Cooperative Extension, features include: online publications, master gardener program, gardening questions, timely tips, Chesapeake Bay issues, and invasive species alerts. The plant diagnostics section helps diagnose plant and pest problems.

Home and Garden Information Center - http://www.clemson.edu/extension/hgic/
Factsheets from Clemson University on a range of gardening subjects including landscape, garden and indoor plants, insects, and plant diseases.

Hort Chat - http://hortchat.com/
Collection of short articles and fact sheets on home gardening, horticulture, and pests. Includes questions and answers.

Hort Corner - http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/hort/
Knowledge base for gardeners, from the University of Illinois Extension. Includes fun page for kids.

Horticultural Myths - http://www.puyallup.wsu.edu/~Linda%20Chalker-Scott/Horticultural%20Myths_files/index.html
A set of PDF-format articles covering gardening practices that many people think are helpful but actually are not.

http://www.hgtv.com/ - http://www.hgtv.com/
The companion site to the popular cable network includes articles, programming guides, step by step instructions, and educational garden and plant resources.

Jasmine's Home Garden Secrets - http://www.homegardendesign.info/
Articles on the design, plant selections, and plant care for various garden styles.

Land Steward - http://www.landsteward.com/
Topical articles and an archive of newspaper columns, on various gardening topics. Also a collection of annotated links.

Landscape Living - http://www.landscapeliving.com/
Information and ideas about on landscaping around home and garden. Includes how to videos and design, equipment and plant advice.

Let's Garden - http://www.letsgarden.info/
Useful tips on growing plants, keeping up gardens, vegetable gardens, orchards and ponds, as well as a works calendar and many services.

Lewis Gardens - http://www.lewisgardens.com/
Beginner's guide to perennial gardening, with tips, information and advice on home gardening, seed-starting and plant care. Includes a glossary and plant library.

Marilynn's Master Gardening - http://www.marilynnsmastergardening.com/
Offers articles on various plants and gardening topics with tips geared towards reducing the amount of gardening work.

Missouri Horticulture Publications - http://extension.missouri.edu/main/DisplayCategory.aspx?C=2#publications
Lists of articles covering a range of topics including fruits, plants, landscaping, and lawns.

My Watergarden - http://www.mywatergarden.co.uk
Guide for beginning fountaineers.

National Garden Association - http://www.garden.org/
Nonprofit provider of plant-based education aims to promote home, school, and community gardening. Articles for adult and kid gardeners, with seasonal information highlighted on the home page.

Northern Gardening - http://www.northerngardening.com/
Minnesota gardener offers garden tips and articles, photos, and other resources for gardeners in cold climates.

Ol' Buffalo Tiller Maintenance - http://www.three-peaks.net/tiller_mx.htm
Step-by-step routine maintenance for rotary tillers. Most tips also applicable to lawn mowers, etc.

Pauls Garden World - http://www.powen.freeserve.co.uk/
Paul Owen's compendium of practical instructions for growing fruit, vegetables and herbs and garden construction projects, with information on pests and diseases and a weekly diary of gardening jobs.

PlanandPlant - http://www.planandplant.com
Information on planning and planting a garden.

PlantAdvice.co.uk - http://www.plantadvice.co.uk/
Advice on gardening and general plant care. Contains information on many ornamental plants.

Purdue University Consumer Horticulture - http://www.hort.purdue.edu/ext/
Offers news articles, publications, information about youth and master gardening programs, and resources for Indiana gardeners.

Redwood Barn Nursery: Articles - http://redwoodbarn.com/articles.html
Collection of articles and resources on plant selection and care from a California nursery. Includes archives of a monthly column in the Davis Enterprise newspaper.

Roger Bolger's Free Garden Advice - http://www.rogerbolger.com/
A professional horticulturalist and certified nursery technician answers gardening questions.

Sustainable Gardening Tips - http://www.sustainable-gardening-tips.com/
Robyn in Australia shares her tips and methods for raised bed gardening, tree protection, companion planting, and permaculture.

The Garden Helper - http://thegardenhelper.com/
Information ranging from plant cultivation tips, pest information, creating different styles of gardens, and a monthly gardening calendar.

The Garden Zone - http://www.thegardenzone.co.nz/
Gardening portal with articles on garden topics, searchable plant database, and forums. Based in New Zealand.

The Gardener's Network - http://www.gardenersnet.com/
Articles on many gardening topics, from growing guides and lawn care to organic gardening and seedstarting. Some jokes, games, and clipart as well.

The Gardening Channel - http://www.thegardeningchannel.net
Practical how-to gardening videos from gardening experts.

The Gardening Guru - http://www.thegardeningguru.com/
A collection of articles with facts and advice about gardening and landscaping, including plant selection and care, pest management, and monthly tips.

The Gardens - http://www.botresearch.com/
Includes articles, tips, plant pathology, garden quizzes, and the opportunity to ask questions of staff botanical researchers via e-mail.

The Green Line - http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/greenline/
Large collection of short articles on a variety of gardening, health, and nutrition topics, provided by the University of Illinois Extension.

The Helpful Gardener - http://www.helpfulgardener.com/
A collection of tips on a variety of gardening topics, ranging from rose, vegetable and container gardening, to composting and Japanese garden design. Also offers several forums.

The Man's Garden - http://www.mansgarden.com
Learn how to create and maintain the ultimate garden.

The Old Farmer's Almanac Gardener's Companion - http://www.almanac.com/garden/
A collection of short gardening articles on growing herbs, fruit, vegetables, bulbs, lawns, and houseplants, dealing with pests, and weather. Also a seed swap board and forum.

The West Side Gardener - http://westsidegardener.com/
Advice, guides, FAQs, and how-to's written to help gardeners in the Maritime Pacific Northwestern US better grow vegetables and other edibles.

The-Artistic-Garden - http://www.the-artistic-garden.com
Articles about adding interest and personality to a garden with garden art projects, water features, hypertufa, and container gardens.

UK Gardening - http://www.ukgardening.co.uk/
Design guidance and tips, advice and suggestions for gardeners in the UK and elsewhere.

Weekend Gardener - http://www.chestnut-sw.com/
Weekly electronic gardening guide. Know which vegetables to plant, based on frost dates. Also provides guides for starting commonly grown vegetables and flowers from seed.

Weekend Gardener Gardening Tips - http://www.weekendgardener.net/
A monthly web magazine with how to videos as well as how to articles about how to maintain a garden.

WildlifeGardens.net - http://www.wildlifegardens.net/
Articles about various aspects of gardening, only some of which have a wildlife focus.

Yourgarden - http://www.yourgarden.com/
Gardening articles, information, forums, and humor.

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