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A Wealth of Gardening Resources

Regional Gardening Resources

University of Idaho Horticultural Extension

 

Oregon State University Horticultural Extension https://extension.oregonstate.edu/gardening

Montana State University Horticultural Extension https://www.msuextension.org/yardandgarden/

Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides https://www.pesticide.org/vision_history

Utah State University Horticultural Extension https://extension.usu.edu/yardandgarden/

Red Butte Garden - Utah https://www.redbuttegarden.org/gardening-information/ 

Washington State University Horticultural Extension http://gardening.wsu.edu/home/

Washington State University - Hortsense Fact Sheets http://hortsense.cahnrs.wsu.edu/Home/HortsenseHome.aspx

  

National Resources

National Center for Alternatives to Pesticides https://www.pesticide.org/resources

Native Memory Project https://nativememoryproject.org/plants/

Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation https://www.xerces.org/resources

 

Other Reputable Sources of Horticultural Information

Find a TON of practical information that applies to the Intermountain West!
Growing Zones are listed for reference.

Chicago Botanic Garden - Illinois - Growing Zones 5a-7a https://www.chicagobotanic.org/plantinfo

Chicago Botanic Blog https://www.chicagobotanic.org/blog

 

Denver Botanic Gardens - Colorado - Growing Zones 3b-7a 
https://www.botanicgardens.org/education/water-wise-resources#pollinators


Desert Botanic Garden - Arizona - Growing Zones 4b-12a 
https://dbg.org/blog/


Missouri Botanic Garden - Missouri - Growing Zones 4a-6b
https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/gardens-gardening/your-garden/help-for-the-home-gardener

Missouri Botanic Garden - Plant Finder

https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/plantfinder/plantfindersearch.aspx


Wildflower CenterLady Bird Johnson - University of Texas -  Growing Zone 8b
https://www.wildflower.org/learn/how-to

Ask Mr. Smarty Plants https://www.wildflower.org/expert/

 

Multiple Perspectives on Favorite Resources

Biodynamic Association - What Is Biodynamics? https://www.biodynamics.com/what-is-biodynamics

BioIntensive  http://www.growbiointensive.org/grow_main.html

Lynda Chalker-Scott, Horticultural Myths https://puyallup.wsu.edu/lcs/