Web Resources May/June 2008

Garden Variety, page 8
Garden Spot: Springs Preserve, Las Vegas, NV, 702-822-7700, www.springspreserve.org.
Plant Pick:
Easyliving Wildflowers, Willow Springs, MO, 417-469-2611, www.easywildflowers.com.
Oak Prairie Farm, Pardeeville, WI, 800-894-3884, www.oakprairiefarm.com.
High Country Gardens, Santa Fe, NM, 800-925-9387, www.highcountrygardens.com.
Plant of the Year:
Perennial Plant Association, Hilliard, OH, 614-771-8431, www.perennialplant.org.

Site Specific, page 18
Resources for Pacific Northwest:
Plant sources:
Burnt Ridge Nursery, Onalaska, WA, 360-985-2873, www.burntridgenursery.com.
ForestFarm, Williams, OR, 541-846-7269, www.forestfarm.com.

Source for Sluggo:
Planet Natural, 800-289-6656, www.planetnatural.com.

Source for Escar-Go!:
Gardens Alive!, 513-354-1482, www.gardensalive.com.

Source for Worry Free Slug & Snail Bait:
Lily Miller, 1340 Treat Blvd., Suite 650, Walnut Creek, CA 94597, www.lillymiller.com.

Resources for Northeast:
Plant sources:
Nature Hills Nursery, Omaha, NE, 402-934-8116, www.naturehills.com.
Northeast Nursery Inc., Peabody, MA, 978-535-6550, www.northeastnursery.com.

To view Cornus racemosa:
The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Boston, MA, 617-524-1718, www.arboretum.harvard.edu. 

To see Cornus racemosa online:
Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center for Home Gardening, www.mobot.org (search by botanical name).

n Resources for Southeast:
Plant sources:
Hawksridge Farms, Hickory, NC, 800-874-4216, www.hawksridgefarms.com.
Oak Grove Nursery, Belvidere, TN, 931-469-7466, www.oakgrovenursery.com.

n Resources for Southwest:
Plant sources:
Plants of the Southwest, Santa Fe, NM, 505-438-8888, and Albuquerque, NM, 505-344-8830, www.plantsofthesouthwest.com.
Swallowtail Garden Seeds, Santa Rosa, CA, 800-723-1771, www.swallowtailgardenseeds.com.

n Resources for Midwest/Mountain:
Plant source:
Missouri Wildflowers Nursery, Jefferson City, MO, 573-496-3492, www.mowildflowers.net.

Naturally Green, page 34
Sources for organic lawn care products:
Arbico Organics, Tucson, AZ, 800-827-2847, www.arbico-organics.com.
Bradfield Organics, St. Louis, MO, 800-551-9564, www.bradfieldorganics.com.
Cockadoodle Doo, Portsmouth, NH, 877-873-6742, www.purebarnyard.com.
Gardens Alive!, 513-354-1482, www.gardensalive.com.
Lee Valley Tools, 800-267-8735 (United States), 800-267-8761 (Canada), www.leevalley.com.
Scotts Miracle-Gro Co., 888-270-3714, www.scotts.com (click on Grow, then Organics and Naturals).

More tips on organic lawn care:
SafeLawns, 207-688-8882, www.safelawns.org.

For information on corn gluten:
Corn Gluten Meal Resource Page, Iowa State University Department of Horticulture, www.hort.iastate.edu/gluten/?

Agaves, page 38
Author’s Web site:
www.debraleebaldwin.com.

Sources for agaves:
Plant Delights, Raleigh, NC, 919-772-4794,  www.plantdelights.com.
The Nursery at TyTy, TyTy, GA, 800-972-2101, www.tytyga.com.
Yucca-Do Nursery, Hempstead, TX, 979-826-4580, www.yuccado.com.
Exotic Gardens Nursery, San Diego CA, 619-497-0860 www.exoticgardens.biz.

For information on building a tent to protect your agave:
Cactus and Succulent Society of America, www.cssainc.org.

Tropical Nature, page 44
For information on bromeliads:
Bromeliad Society International, Jay at 386-761-4804, www.bsi.org.

Making Your Own Lavender Lotion, page 50
Sources for lavender, natural beeswax beads, lavender essential oil:
The Ponte Vedra Soap Shoppe, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 904-543-8296, www.pvsoap.com.
Havenhill Lavender Farm, Silverton, OR, 866-430-8396, www.havenhilllavender.com.
San Francisco Herb Co., San Francisco, CA, 415-861-7174, www.sfherb.com.
Monterey Bay Spice Co., Santa Cruz, CA, 800-500-6148, www.herbco.com.

Source for containers:
Burch Bottle Packaging, Inc., 800-903-2830, Waterford, NY, www.burchbottle.com.

Tool Shop, page 58
Sources for mosquito repellents:
Bug Band Inc., Cartersville, GA, 800-473-9467, www.bugband.net
Herbal Armor, Sunapee, NH, 800-246-7328, www.allterrainco.com.
Natrapel, Littleton, NH, 800-258-4696, www.tendercorp.com.
OFF!, 800-494-4855 (United States), 877-506-7352 (Canada), www.offprotects.com.
Repel, 800-332-5553, www.repel.com (enter “lemon eucalyptus” in search field).
Skin So Soft, www.avon.com (click on Skin So Soft, then click on Bug Guard).