Resources and Links
In our surfing, we have come across several great sites. They are organized in the following categories. We hope you find them useful, if you have suggestions for other links, please contact us.
Bonsai Sites
Bonsai Primer
http://www.bonsaiprimer.com/main.html#Index
A excellent source for the beginning Bonsai enthusiast.
Bonsai Trees
http://www.all-bonsai-trees.com
Bonsai Trees - All the very best sites related to Bonsai Trees www.all-bonsai-trees.com
General Links
A Gardeners Journal
http://www.agardenersjournal.com/cmpltgj.html
This is the ONLY GARDENING JOURNAL YOU WILL EVER NEED …… because you can continue adding to it - forever!
Lacebark Inc.
http://www.lacebarkinc.com/
Lacebark Inc., a horticultural research company located near Stillwater, OK
Great Horticutlure Resources
American Forests National Register of Big Trees
http://www.americanforest.org/resources/bigtrees/
Clarity Connect, Inc.
http://www.clarity-connect.com
A marketing company focused on the horticulture industry. They designed and develped this website.
Garden Guides
http://www.gardenguides.com/index.htm
Garden Here
http://www.gardenhere.com/
America's Favorite Home Gardening Community. We make exchanging plants and flowers fun and easy. And, it's FREE.
A very unique garden site with lots of additional features like
Gardening calculators for measuring, Plant Database, many many many gardening tips.
Garden Watchdog
http://davesgarden.com/
One of the best gardening site I have found
Rate Sooner Plant Farm (home of Imagine Backyard Trees®) at the:
Gardencom.com
http://www.gardencom.com/index.html
Garden Community: Directory over 100 categories to choose from.
Garden Zone finder, Giant Garden Directory 100's of categories to find gardens, specialty nurseries and garden supplies for wholesale and retail trade. Free garden pictures. Copyright free and royalty free pictures. Books, Links to Free Magazines, Articles and more
Gardening Facts & Quotes
http://www.gardendigest.com/facts.htm#
This is one of the best sites I have found for quotes pertaining to gardening ,trees and plants.
Hortiscope
http://www.ext.nodak.edu/extnews/hortiscope/tree/treecntnts.htm
Q & A concerning trees and tree care
National Tree Trust
http://www.nationaltreetrust.org/index.cfm
Planting Trees Together for America's Future
OK Plant ID
http://www.okplantid.org/
A resourceful list of plants and trees indigenous to Oklahoma
Oklahoma Proven
http://oklahomaproven.okstate.edu/
Superior Plants Recommended for Oklahoma
Plant Dictionary
http://plantfacts.osu.edu/images.lasso
Plant Dictionary is an indexed system of teaching resources for the discipline of Horticulture and Crop Science. It was developed to complement the other electronic resources developed at Ohio State University
PLANTS National Database
http://plants.usda.gov/
United States National Arboretum
http://www.usna.usda.gov/SiteMap_USNA.html
Site map to all the USNA Horticulture resources
University of Wisconsin
http://www.midwestlandscapeplants.org/index.cfm
An excellent source for plant information and a really cool pronunciation tool, for Genus and species names
What Tree is it ?
http://www.oplin.org/tree/index.html
Not sure what kind of tree it is? This is a cool Plant ID tool to help you out.
www.PerennialResource.com
http://www.perennialresource.com
Lots of great information on over 1,200 perennials, including great pictures and lots of gardening information and suggestions.
Ministries
Below are ministries Sooner Plant Farm employees support by donating either their time or money.
An Encouraging Word
http://www.anencouragingword.net/
Welcome to An Encouraging Word website!
An Encouraging Word is a quarterly publication designed for Christian women of all ages. Now in its 12th year of publication, An Encouraging Word continues to reach thousands of women with encouragement, support, direction, and blessing for wives, mothers, grandmothers, sisters, daughters...and anyone in need of an encouraging word!
Women of Truth Ministries, Inc.
http://www.shophandmade.com
Through the sale of hand made jewelry this ministry has changed the lives of many single, abandoned and abused mothers in Peru. Visit their website to view and purchase hand made jewelry.
Places to visit
Nice places to visit
Lendonwood Gardens
http://www.lendonwood.org/
Come stroll through Lendonwood Gardens, a three-acre botanical garden near Grand Lake in northeastern Oklahoma. Grassy pathways meander through more than 1,400 different types of plants, including the largest collection of rhododendrons in the Southwest, 500 varieties of daylilies, and 25 varieties of dogwoods. Come see a constantly changing panorama of color and texture -- at Lendonwood Gardens
Supply Companies
Direct links, to our affiliated supply companies.
Bamboo Style Co.uk
http://www.bamboostyle.co.uk/ecommerce/scripts/default.htm
Beautifully crafted selection of bamboo garden furniture, poles and fencing.
Dripworks
http://www.dripworksusa.com
DripWorks offers a full line of products to meet your drip and micro irrigation needs. Whether for a small container garden, a home landscape or a farm, visit our site for your drip irrigation needs. We also offer our EverLiner line of pond products. A free catalog is available.
Smart Pots
http://www.smartpots.com/index.html
The Smart Pot
A New Approach To Container Gardening
The patented Smart Pot is for the gardener who wants a container that will grow the best possible plant. It is a new and unique advancement in container technology that is better than any other method of container gardening.
