Useful Links

We thought you might find these sites useful in identifying trees, plants, landscape diseases, as well as design ideas.

www.californiaoaks.org
California Oak is a non-profit educational organization committed to preserving the state's oak forest ecosystem and its rural landscapes.

www.ippc.orst.edu/cicp/veg.htm
Internet Resources on Vegetable Pest Management .

www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/selectnewpest.landscape.html
UC Davis pest identification and control.

www.ergonica.com/ergonica_frame.htm?Weed_Tips.htm&1
Weed control information. What kind of weeds do you have?   How do you get rid of them?  Find out here.

www.sunset.com/sunset
Sunset Gardens Web Site is full of useful information on So. California gardens and landscapes.

http://rotonics.com/terraces/
Realistic replications of original Italian Planters - affordable and beautiful.

http://www.belgard.biz
Belgard provides a range of architectural masonry products including interlocking concrete pavers, block retaining walls and masonry veneers to homeowners and professionals.

http://www.heatnglo-lifestyle.com/
Excellent quality tables, fire places, BBQ and other outdoor furniture.

http://www.calspas.com/
Spas, Gazebos, Fireplaces, BBQ, Saunas, and other outdoor furniture.

http://www.bioverse.com/index.htm
Healthy Ponds effectively cleans water from birdbaths to small lakes, and everything in between. And, it will not harm humans, pets, fish or aquatic plants.

http://www.gardencompass.com/index.htm
Garden Compass is a unique combination of Magazine, Radio and Internet to provide you with the best information and expertise  to make the most of your garden.

www.firesidefurnishings.com
Fireside Furnishings is the preferred manufacturer for mantels and surrounds to complement your Heatilator, Heat & Glo or Quadra-Fire fireplace and the only provider of UL listed systems.

www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/
Solve your pest management problems with UC's best information, personalize it with interactive tools, or find out about pest management research and extension projects.

www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/selectnewpest.landscape.html
A great site for "How-To" information on pest control in yards, gardens, and landscape plants.

www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/crops-agriculture.html
Information about managing pests, including University of California's official guidelines for monitoring pests and using pesticides and non pesticide alternatives for managing insect, mite, nematode, weed, and disease pests.

www.ippc.orst.veg.htm
Internet resource page for pest control on vegetables.

www.BBQGalore.com
Just as the name says, BBQ's Galore.

www.fireonice.com
Fire on Ice is a competitive alternative to gas logs.

www.fantasyplayhouses.com
FantasyPlayhouses.com provides your children with a place to play and create worlds of their own, in the safety of your yard.

www.monrovia.com
Since 1926, Monrovia has prided itself on providing plants that are Distinctively Better. To us, that means producing ultra-healthy plants that arrive at the garden center looking vigorous and beautiful.

www.mydeergarden.com
Landscape design services specializing in the use of deer resistant plants. Browse through deer problems, solutions, garden design, a plant database and deer trivia.

www.davesgarden.com/
Dave's Garden (or, DG, as it has come to be known) is a web site where friends share their triumphs and dilemmas in their gardens and their lives. DG is also a place for gardeners to share seeds or plants with other gardeners. We also specialize in sharing information for the benefit of other gardeners, and we use DG to make our own lives easier.

www.botany.com/index.htm
Botany.Com, the Encyclopedia of Flowers and Plants, is your complete resource for all of your Gardening Needs.It provides information regarding the general description of the plants, the various methods of cultivation, such as indoor or outdoor planting, soil and temperature requirements, pruning, and other important details, the means of propagation (seeds, cuttings, division, etc.), and the different varieties and hybrids.

www.floridata.com
Floridata features hundreds of Plant Profile pages which are descriptions, cultural instructions and photographs of many of our most popular landscape and garden plants.

www.gardenweb.com
The internet's Home and Garden site for novice to professionals. You name it, and we have it listed.

www.heyne.com.
Yes, we known this is a garden site from South Australia. But, these guys have been in business since 1869 and they know their stuff. Besides, black spot mold, is the same disease regardless in any country and the Creamy Cashew Custard is delicious on any table.

www.smartgardeningtv
The web site for a new gardening series entitled Smart Gardening. The show is a thirty-minute, high definition magazine style program that will take its viewers across North America to explore and enhance the joy and beauty of gardening.

www.sigspottery.com
Our store has put together over 65 vendors and manufacturers, giving you an ample feeling for styles and finishes available in fountains, pottery and garden accessories.

www.californiagardenclubs.org
California Garden Clubs, Inc., chartered in 1931, is a statewide organization of garden clubs and plant societies.

www.natlforests.org
National Forest Foundation
Created by the U.S. Congress, is the official nonprofit partner of the U.S. Forest Service. Provides information on projects, news and membership.

www.arborday.org
Buy ornamental, shade, fruit, and nut trees online. Become a member for only $10, and get 10 free trees as our thanks.

www.natlarb.com
National Arborist Association
Association of commercial tree care firms gives tips on caring for trees. Learn how to subscribe to the magazine.

www.treehelp.com/trees/trees-diseases.html
TreeHelp.com - Tree Diseases
Browse by tree type or disease name. View photos of infected plants in order to make an accurate diagnosis and choose the appropriate treatment.

forestry.about.com/bldisex.htm
About - Forestry: Major Tree Diseases
This forestry guide helps you identify twenty common North American tree diseases with photos included. Information is provided by USDA Forest Disease Leaflet Series.