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Palm Tree Care and Names
   
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"This page has information on palm tree care and how to grow palm trees on about 200 species of palms that are most commonly cultivated in gardens. Listed are the scientific and palm common names (if one exists), cultural requirements for each ...
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http://www.junglemusic.net/palms/ |
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American Rhododendron Society
   
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A species and hybrid database, plant care, lists of "best performing rhododendrons and azaleas" by growing region, a seed exchange, the Rhododendron and Azalea News , a nursery finder, links to gardens and parks, and more from this nonprofi ...
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http://www.rhododendron.org/ |
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American Bamboo Society
   
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This site has a large amount of information about bamboo, including identification of different species, cultivation tips, its use as a raw material and in arts and crafts, and its place in culture. There is a bamboo glossary (in the FAQ section), so ...
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http://www.bamboo.org/ |
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Think Baby Names
   
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This is a searchable database of baby names, including historical meanings and popularity.
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http://www.thinkbabynames.com/ |
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Is the Perigord Black Truffle Threatened by an Invasive Species?
   
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This 2008 academic journal article highlights the need for study of "ecological impacts of the intentional/unintentional introduction of fungal species" on the native resident truffle in Italy. It also discusses how the Chinese black truffl ...
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http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/action/showFullText?submitFullText=Full+Text+HTML&doi=10.1111%2Fj.1469-8137.2008.02449.x |
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Truffle Kerfuffle
   
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This 2005 article reports that "over the past few years, unscrupulous dealers in Europe and the U.S. have begun passing off ... Chinese [black] truffles" as Perigord truffles from France. It notes that while the two truffle types look simil ...
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http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1027587,00.html |
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North American Truffling Society
   
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Website for this organization whose mission is "to enhance the scientific knowledge of North American truffles and truffle-like fungi, and promote educational activities related to truffles and truffle-like fungi." Provides a truffle FAQ, t ...
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http://www.natruffling.org/ |
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Help Me Find - Roses
   
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"A site devoted to Roses and all that is rose related, including selecting, buying, breeding, caring for and exhibiting roses." Search for roses by name or class. Entries include class, alternate names, bloom, size, parentage, information a ...
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http://www.helpmefind.com/rose/index.php |
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American Rose Society
   
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Consult with rose experts, see this month's featured rose and previous selections, and find information about specialty roses, such as standards, old garden and species roses, and miniatures. Includes links to other rose societies, personal home page ...
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http://www.ars.org/ |
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EveryRose: The Rose Reference Database
   
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Extremely slow and temperamental, but comprehensive database of thousands of roses, including many high-quality photographs. Search or browse by name, color, class, height, width, growth habit, bloom season, or fragrance. Database records include rat ...
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http://www.everyrose.com/everyrose/index.lasso |
 
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