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- Allexperts Landscaping QandA - Volunteer experts answer detailed one-on-one questions about landscaping, and garden and lawn design and layout.
www.allexperts.com/arts/gardening/landscaping.shtml
- Basic Principles of Landscape Design - An essay which explains how to combine elements of art and science to create a functional, aesthetically pleasing landscape.
edis.ifas.ufl.edu/scripts/htmlgen.exe?DOCUMENT_MG086
- Building a Garden With Character - Using hardscape elements of wood and stone to create a unified garden.
www.udel.edu/LongwoodGrad/symp97.htm
- Conway School of Landscape Design - Massachusetts based graduate program in environmentally sound site design and land use planning.
www.csld.edu
- Designing a home garden - A very basic, brief introduction to garden design.
www.paradoxpro.com/homegarden.html
- Energy Savers: Landscaping - Using landscaping to reduce energy bills.
www.eren.doe.gov/consumerinfo/energy_savers/landscaping.html
- Garden Design - Information on designing gardens and a history of garden design.
www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/garden_design
- Garden Design Course - The Diploma in Garden Design is a comprehensive home study course that will fully prepare the student for a career as a professional garden designer.
www.landscape-designer.co.nz
- Gardening Maps from Better Homes and Gardens - Hardiness, last spring frost and first autumn frost maps.
www.bhg.com/bhg/category.jhtml?catref=cat170002
- Gothic Gardening - A different approach to garden design.
www.gothic.net/~malice
- High Country Gardens Tips - Helpful articles about planning and creating a drought tolerant and water-wise, easy-care garden.
www.highcountrygardens.com/articles
- Home Garden Design Free On Line Course - Home Landscaping Free Garden Design Course, Optional Assignments and Award of Merit available for a small fee.
www.acsedu.co.uk/LdscDesign
- Ilona's Reflecting Pool Garden - Garden design ideas, with an emphasis on gardening in the Midwest.
www.geocities.com/reflectpool/gardening.html
- IPM-Based Landscape Design - Discusses specific design and construction practices to help minimize the reliance on pesticides in the landscape.
www.efn.org/~ipmpa/des-cnsd.html
- Irrigation System Design - Jess Stryker's irrigation system design and installation tutorials.
jessstryker.com
- Landscaping for Energy Efficiency - How to design the landscape to reduce heating and cooling costs.
www.eren.doe.gov/erec/factsheets/landscape.html
- Landscaping to Attract Birds - Introduction to and instructions on inviting birds into your landscape.
www.bcpl.net/~tross/by/attract.html
- LessLawn.com - More sensible landscaping for gardeners and nature lovers... practical steps to shrink your lawn and grow your pleasure.
www.lesslawn.com
- Native Landscape - Informative essays on landscape design using native plants
www.nativelandscape.com
- Plants of Horticulture - A database from Ohio State University which includes photos and text describing over 600 ornamental plants.
www.hcs.ohio-state.edu/hort/plants.html
- Sustainable Trees and Shrubs - Cross-referenced information on a large number of plant species used in landscaping. Provides information on tolerance, resistance, selectiona and planting.
www.uri.edu/research/sustland
- Sustainable Urban Landscape Information Series - Using the criteria of sustainability to develop landscapes which conserve resources, restrict chemical use and reduce labor inputs.
www.sustland.umn.edu/index.html
- The Creative Gardener - Comprehensive essays discussing the use of form, color and texture in the garden.
guitarweb.music.duq.edu/LPURSE/welcome.html
- The Wise Gardener - Tropical gardening site originating in South Florida combining humor with information on palms, cacti and succulents; cooking with herbs and spices and garden decorating tips.
www.thewisegardener.com
- Traditional Gardening - A journal of practical information on creating and restoring classic gardens
www.traditionalgardening.com
- Wise Water-Use Landscape - How to plan and design an attractive, useful and water efficient landscape.
www.bae.ncsu.edu/programs/extension/publicat/wqwm/ag508_2.html
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