Gardening
Scope
This guide is designed to assist the user in finding and using credible information on gardening and landscaping.
Subject Headings and Search Terms
Suggested search terms include:
| Gardening |
Flowers |
Annuals |
| Herbs |
Fruits |
Perennials |
| Landscaping |
Vegetables |
Wild flower gardening |
| Horticulture |
Organic gardening |
Gardens |
| Botanical gardening |
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Books, Videos and Periodicals
Use the Moraine Park catalog to find books, e-books, periodicals and videos:
| Better Homes and Gardens |
Landscape gardening |
| Vegetables and fruits |
History of gardens and gardening |
| Foliage house plants |
Annuals |
| Illustrated guide to personal gardening |
Wildlife garden |
| Complete garden guide |
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Periodical Indexes
AccessScience
Health & Wellness Resource Center
EBSCO
Newsbank
General Business File ASAP
WilsonWeb
Websites
National Gardening Page
www.garden.org
Contains many gardening resources, how-to projects, and a buyer's guide.
Home gardening
www.explore.cornell.edu/scene.cfm?scene=home%20gardening
Cornell University's website presents information on flowers, vegetables and lawn care.
The Butterfly House
www.butterflyhouse.org/butterflies/butterflygardening.aspx
Do you want to attract butterflies to your garden and yard? This site will show you how.
Northern Gardening
www.northerngardening.com
This is a resource for gardeners who live in a cold climate.
HGTV
www.hgtv.com
This site has a Gardening Toolbox with an interactive library, calculators for planning fences and estimating grass seed, and a newsletter.
Better Homes and Gardens
www.bhg.com/bhg/gardening/index.jhtml
This magazine's website contains a Search Plant database and topics in gardening