GreenWise Gardening: Resources

 

Links to useful articles, guides, companies, databases, communities and blogs.

 

Hummingbird

Basics of pollination. Gardening with native plants is so important.

Planting

What to plant when, according to where you live?

Snail

Controlling slugs, snails and other creepy-crawlies.

Composting

A Homeowner's Guide to Composting.

Native plants

Native plant gardening.

Swallowtail

Pollinator-friendly planting.

Composting

A guide to composting: food waste and recovery.

Container tips

All for Gardening gathers interesting info from many sources.

Grown by you

Grown By You has a lot of easy how-to articles.

Pollinators

Creating your own pollinator gardens.

Hanging Baskets

Container garden tips.

Gardening books

Book recommendations.

Attract Birds

Flowers and Plants to Attract Birds and other Wildlife.

Kids Gardening

KidsGardening: learning tools and community.

Marann Jones

Videos: In the Garden with Marann Jones.

Botany Games

Botany Games and Resources for Kids.

Plant Database links

Plant Database links from the "Empress of Dirt."

Indoor Herbs

46 Best Indoor Herb Garden Tips.

Envii Fertilizers

Envii Products: a favorite source for fertilizers.

Drink up

Drink Up: All About Watering.

Plant finder

Costa Farms Plantfinder.

Companion Planting

Companion Planting Chart.

Common Sense Gardening

Common Sense Gardening: 80+ blog posts.

Herb Gardening

Herb Gardening 101.

 

Poisonous Plants

A handy infographic on poison ivy, sumac and oak.

USDA Zones

USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map.

Terrarium

My guide to creating terrariums.

 

Lettuce Seeds

Renee’s Garden:
a favorite seed company.

Daves Garden

Dave’s Garden:
community, database, etc.

Weed ID

I don’t advocate using chemicals on gardens,
but Preen's Weed ID guide is useful.

 

Grow It

GrowIt!:
apps to download, articles, plant database.

Hyperbrain

Food Gardening Network:
growing food at home, a resource for all skill levels.

Pollinators

Gardener’s Supply Co:
products, lots of info on plants, etc.

 

Organic for Green Livings

Organic For Green Livings:
blog articles and resources for making healthy choices.

Grow Guides

Grow Guides:
how to grow corn, roses, vegetable gardens, fruit trees, etc.

Audubon Search

Audubon Society Plant Search:
container gardening with native plants can benefit local birds.

 

Backyard Portal

Fairy Gardening in Containers:
make a tiny world for fairies with a few plants and accessories.

Garden Collage

Garden Collage magazine:
green design, environment, travel, natural remedies.

A Way to Garden

A Way to Garden:
organic gardening blog, how-to articles, podcast, newsletter.

 

This is just a start; I’ll keep adding to the collection here as I find more to share.