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Water Smart Gardening

Colorado State University: http://www.drought.colostate.edu/
Provides drought restriction information for Colorado. Drought-related information and tips for water conservation may also be found here.
Green Industries of Colorado (GreenCO): http://www.greenco.org
GreenCO is an alliance of landscape-related trade provides a special section devoted to healthy plants and drought. GreenCO member organizations are also linked from this site.
Timely and reliable essays on all aspects of horticulture and gardening in Colorado; those explaining Xeriscape practices are found at http://www.ext.colostate.edu/ptlk/ptlk1900.html

Gardening & Horticulture

Resources and information on gardening in the Colorado environment.

Water Smart Gardening

Provides drought restriction information for Colorado. Drought-related information and tips for water conservation may also be found here.
Green Industries of Colorado (GreenCO)
GreenCO is an alliance of landscape-related trade provides a special section devoted to healthy plants and drought. GreenCO member organizations are also linked from this site.
Timely and reliable essays on all aspects of horticulture and gardening in Colorado; those explaining Xeriscape practices are found at http://www.ext.colostate.edu/ptlk/ptlk1900.html

Gardening & Horticulture

Resources and information on gardening in the Colorado environment.

Local and Regional Gardens

Denver Botanical Gardens https://www.botanicgardens.org/
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens (Vail, Colorado): http://www.bettyfordalpinegardens.org
Hudson Gardens & Event Center (Littleton, Colorado) : http://www.hudsongardens.org
Southwest Colorado Wildflowers: http://www.swcoloradowildflowers.com
Wildflowers, ferns and trees of the Four Corners region of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah.

Plant Images

Curtis Botanical Magazine: http://www.nal.usda.gov/curtis/
Digitized images and text from early issues of The Botanical Magazine and Curtis’ Botanical Magazine provided by the National Agriculture Library. This site can be useful for those interested in botanical illustration.

Plant Information/Identification

Flora of North America: http://www.fna.org/FNA

Local and Regional Gardens

Wildflowers, ferns and trees of the Four Corners region of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah.

Plant Images

Digitized images and text from early issues of The Botanical Magazine and Curtis’ Botanical Magazine provided by the National Agriculture Library. This site can be useful for those interested in botanical illustration.

Plant Information/Identification

Provides access to the table of contents, sample chapters and indices of the published volumes of Flora of North America online. Links to volumes 1-4, 22, 23 and 26 are currently available.
An index for botanical resources found on the Web.
A searchable database of plants in the United States and its territories by common or botanical name, providing taxonomic and location information, images and links for more information.
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