Useful Links

Gardeners love to share plant information with each other.  Below are links to some great websites, blogs and Facebook groups where you can become either an active participant in social media groups, or just read and learn on your own. 

Vegetable Gardening 

Getting Started with Sustainable Gardening 

Gardening Organizations 

  Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts 

  Massachusetts Horticultural Society 

  National Gardening Association 

  Native Plant Trust 

  Pollinator Partnership 

  Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center 

Facebook Groups 

  Native Plants of New England 

  The Garden Professor’s Blog 

  Vegetable Gardening   

  Native Plant Trust     

  Plant ID 101 

Blogs 

  Nashoba Conservation Trust Blog 

  A Way to Garden, by Margaret Roach 

  Betty on Gardening, by Betty Sanders 

  The Big Blog of Gardening 

  Mr BrownThumb 

Plant Identification 

All types of plants 

  Connecticut Botanical Society 

  Plant ID 101 

Native Plants 

  Go Botany – Native Plant Trust    

  USDA Plants Database   

Kids 

A Kids Guide to the Parts of a Flower 

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