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Five-part article series on flower-drying starts here

Eight-part article series on vegetable gardening starts here

Asian Lily Beetles 

A new scourge in New England ornamental and veggie gardens.

Japanese Beetles 

They can be controlled...but not the way you think.

An effective Deer Fence!

Only three feet tall...and no deer has ever jumped over it!

 

Links to Interesting or Informative Garden Sites

 

For more information about gardening or to electronically visit some others of Maine's and cyber-world's horticultural bright spots and learning centers, just click on the link of your choice. When you find one you really like, add it to your "Favorites" list on the toolbar. (We hope you'll put ours there, too!)

Source of rare and exotic seeds. www.rarexoticseeds.com

Looking for rare and unusual seeds? -  www.jlhudsonseeds.net

A Maine Resource: www.yourhomeinmaine.com/ 

Site dedicated to homesteading, frugal living, & cottage gardens: www.littlecountryvillage.com 

One of the very best sources of detailed gardening information on the WWW:
http://www.muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/hort/index.htm 

Grape Culture - University of Missouri, Columbia, Extension 
http://www.muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/hort/g06085.htm 

Just about anything you'll ever want to know about flowers: http://www.flowersu.com/flowerandgarden/

University of Maine Gardens - Horticultural Education in Action: http://www.umaine.edu/

Golden Harvest Organics - Working in harmony with Nature: http://www.ghorganics.com/

National Agricultural Library - Information!: http://www.agnic.org/

University of Maine Composting School - One of the best!: http://www.composting.org 

Longwood Gardens - One of America's Best: http://www.longwoodgardens.com

Flower & Veggie Seeds The Place For the Seeds You Need: http://www.johnnyseeds.com

WWW Virtual Library - Gardening Links:  www.gardenweb.com/vl  

Ethnobotanical Seeds: J. L. Hudson, Seedsman, P.O. Box 1058, Redwood City, CA 94064
www.jlhudsonseeds.net 

American Hosta Society, Secretary Dennis Savory, 5300 Whiting Ave., Edina, MN 55439

American Hemerocallis Society, Inc., Pat Mercer, PO Box 10, Dexter, GA 31019-0010

Sprague's Nursery in Bangor, Maine www.spraguesnursery.com 

Our Email: info@hillgardens.com  Answers to your gardening questions!


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