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Links to other Websites

With the intention of making our website as much a One Stop Shopping experience as possible, this section will feature links to other articles, pages, blogs, places to visit, things to read, etc. The direct links, listed alphabetically, to these pages will be included with a short description of what to expect when you arrive… These links will mainly feature websites that are of common interests to all Horticulturists. In the near future, I will attempt to categorize these and add “quick links” to them.

Be sure to visit the respective websites in order to read their full descriptions – only trailers are printed below.

The Belle River & District Horticultural Society, its Executive and Board as well as any of its members cannot be held responsible for any errors or omissions, contents or any links contained within these sites.

Are you growing a flower or a weed?
http://www.garden.org/weedlibrary/

Ever wonder what has snuck up on you in your garden?

Canada Blooms

http://www.canadablooms.com/

The Toronto Flower & Garden Festival invites you to visit a paradise bursting with six acres of glorious gardens in full bloom, more than 100,000 square feet of green thumb shopping and much, much more at Canada's largest and most prestigious flower and garden festival.

Caring for your Easter lily in and out of the house.

http://gardening.about.com/od/springinthegarden/a/EasterLily.htm

Easily print out the packets for your seed exchange or storage!!!

http://davesgarden.com/files/seedpackets/

Find the name of the plant, click and print! Great for use if you take part in the Seed Exchange held at some of our meetings or just to use for your own seed storage. Quite impressive! Thanks to Marg. Quick for sending this on.

Gage Park Mum Show

http://www.myhamilton.ca/myhamilton/CityandGovernment/CityDepartments/PublicWorks/Parks/Horticulture/2009ChrysanthemumShow.htm

This year's theme is "Autumn Harvest"

Garden Expert 24/7

http://faq.gardenweb.com/faq/

Experts answer your gardening and horticultural questions.

Green Ontario

http://www.greenontario.org/

Here, you'll find tools and links to help you become a better conserver.

Greening Up

http://conservation.gardenontario.org./

A Conservation and Environment site

Hummingbird Migration

http://www.hummingbirds.net/map.html

Where do they go?

Landscape Ontario

http://www.landscapeontario.com/

A vibrant association representing over 2000 horticultural professionals.

Master Gardeners of Ontario

http://www.mgoi.ca/

Here to give free gardening advice to home owners in Ontario.

Natvik Ecological

http://www.roofgarden.ca/

Provides professional services for southern Ontario clients in the fields of ecological restoration, landscape design, and green roofs.

OHA Website

http://www.gardenontario.org/index.php

The Ontario Horticultural Association (OHA) website. From there, you can access the OHA Newsletter, the Trillium.

Posters and booklets on trees, pictures of their fruit, seed, bark etc. FREE!

http://internationalpaper.com/our%20company/learning%20center/life%20of%20the%20forest/Learning_Materials.html

Posters to identify birds, butterflies, bats, native species, etc.

http://www.wildaboutgardening.org/en/gab/section2/index.htm

“These posters line the walls of my potting shed, and I love them”, the submitter is quoted as saying.

Ridgetown Blog:

http://ridgetownhorticulturalsociety.blog.ca/

This is the new Blog for The Ridgetown and District Horticultural Society.  Lots of information!!!

Royal Botanical Gardens

http://www.rbg.ca/

The RBC is situated at the Burlington/Hamilton border. Of the Gardens’ 1,100 hectares (2,700 acres), about 120 hectares (297 acres) are cultivated, while the rest remains a managed natural area.

SW Gardens

http://www.s-wgardens.com/Home.html

A member of the BRDHS. A friendly organization devoted to serving all your lily bulb needs.

Share your extra seeds, plants, veggies and even advice. groups.yahoo.com/group/group-plantsharebelleriverandlakeshore

You may even find that plant for which you have been looking! The best thing is that it is all free! We have just introduced a Traveling Treasure Box that is full to the top with gardening related items! It is sure to be a big hit! Each member can receive the box and find the ‘treasure’, take what they like and then add to it, and send it on its way again! When the recipient is ready, she/he posts an offer on the site and someone else can come in and get it! (You can keep the box for one week, tops.) What a fun way to meet members and fellow Belle River gardeners!

Toronto Botanical Gardens

http://www.torontobotanicalgarden.ca/

The Toronto Botanical Garden offers an array of 12 award-winning themed gardens spanning nearly four acres, designed to educate and inspire.

We Conserve

http://weconserve.ca/

In a sea of environmental campaigns, you are about to see something different: a united conservation movement.

Western Fair & Farm Show

http://www.westernfair.com/shows/farm.html - The grounds

http://www.westernfair.com/fair/wf_fair_promo2.html - The Western Fair - A great Fair for the entire family.

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