Enter the name of any plant in the Google search field to receive a list of sites providing cultural information and photographs of the plant.
The New York Botanical Garden LuEsther T. Mertz Library Plant Information Service: “From gardening advice to houseplant questions, identification to landscape design consultation.” Speak to a specialist or make an appointment at 718-817-8681 Service is available Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. until 12 p.m. E-mail your question to pltinfo@nybg.org
ORGANIZATIONS:
Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons "An opportunity to join other gardeners and make your own gardening more enjoyable." Lectures, round table discussions, plant exchanges, garden visits, a monthly newsletter and the most comprehensive horticultural library on the East End.
Southampton Rose Society Offers membership for “individuals who simply share a love of our national flower.” An affiliate of the American Rose Society providing horticultural education and activities centered on rose cultivation.
Home Gardening "A supplement to the Cornell Gardening Resources website"
Suffolk County's Horticulture Leaflets Online An encyclopedia of information about plants and their culture, lawncare,vegetable gardening, meadow gardening, fruit trees, and the identification and control of insect pests and diseases. An invaluable resource.
Quail Hill Community Farm One of the original CSA farms in the United States. Located in Amagansett and serving over 200 families.
Edible East End A magazine celebrating the harvest of the Hamptons and the North Fork season by season. Highlights the produce and cultural practices of local farms and vineyards. Available free at many local stores and markets.
HORTICULTURE
Resources and Local Organizations of Interest to Gardeners