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Plants For A Future
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A charity promoting a wide range of alternative plants which have edible, medicinal and a wide range of other uses. New agricultural techniques such as woodland gardening, the use of perennial plants and vegan organic systems are also investigated.
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Sections :Charities, Directories/Listings, Dyes, Edible Flowers, Fibres, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Mailing lists/Forums, Non Food Crops, Perennials, Permaculture, Plant Databases, Root crops, Soaps, Sustainable Agriculture, Vegan, Volunteering, Woodland Gardening,
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Global Facilitation Unit for Underutilized Species
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A website and network promoting underutilized species as a means to: enrich the wealth of agrobiodiversity, increase incomes, ensure food security, improve nutrition, occupy important ecological niches, withstand stress conditions, be produced with low cost, stabilize ecosystems, create new markets.
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The website has a database of interesting underutilised plants and a good set of links.
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Sections :Botanical Information, Directories/Listings, New Crops, NGO, Plant Databases,
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NaturalStores.Org
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Located in New-Brunswick, with members from around the world, we are dedicated to promoting the organic econo98 thru our business practices.
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Sections :Permaculture, Organics, Sustainable Agriculture, Woodland Gardening, Agroforestry, General Gardening, Farming, Urban Permaculture, Vegan organics, Permaculture Design, Wild Plants, Drylands, Ally Cropping, botanical illustration, Ponds, Trees, Edible Flowers, Root crops, Perennials, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Low impact living, Run Courses, Other commercial, Plant Databases, Directories/Listings, News Sites, Flora, Co-ops, Communities, Eco-villages, Charities, Non Profit Groups, City Farms/Community Gardens, Academic, Govenmental, NGO, Political, Campaining, Networks, Collective,
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OrchidTalk Orchid Forum from RVO
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Orchid Forum discussing Orchids and Culture, Orchid Aliments, Breeding and Hybridizing Orchids, Flasking Orchids, Orchid Photography and more! Orchid beginners and experts talk about orchids, care, and growing. Join our community today!
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Sections :Photo Gallerys, General Gardening, Organics, Volunteering, Wild Plants, House plants, Talks, Garden Design, Rare Plants/Heritage Seeds, Plant Databases, Directories/Listings, News Sites, Botanical Information, Flora, recipe site, Other Environmental,
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The Core Historical Literature of Agriculture
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I collection of scanned texts of nearly 2000 books published between the early nineteenth century and the middle to late twentieth century. Cover agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, animal science, crops and their protection, food science,forestry, human nutrition, rural sociology, and soil science.
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Sections :Plant Databases, Academic,
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International Medicinal Plants Growers’ Consortium-IMPGC
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A portal of herbs-Rich information repository on medicinal herbs. Provides searchable pages for herb information, herb usage, home remedies and health remedies. Conceived, created and updated by International Medicinal Plants Growers’ Consortium
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Sections :Non Profit Groups, Communities, Rare Plants/Heritage Seeds, Traditional Plant Uses, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Health Issues, Agriculture, Open To Public, Journal/Newsletter, Research, Confrences, Networking, Consultancy, Seed Suppliers, Herb/Medicinal Suppliers, Farmers Markets, Other commercial, Buisness services, Plant Databases, Directories/Listings, Mailing lists/Forums, News Sites, Botanical Information, NGO, Campaining, Networks,
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Chew Valley Trees Nursery
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Tree nursery selling top quality specimen native and ornamental trees, shrubs, hedging and fruit trees. Available bare root and container grown.
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Sections :Trees and Woodlands, Tree nursary, Trees, Hedging, Agriculture, Environment, Open To Public, Plant Suppliers, Plant Databases,
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Nature's Secret Larder
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A great site for anyone interested in wild foods and useful plants and trees. Wild food and bushcraft courses can also be found here too!
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Sections :Permaculture, Woodland Gardening, Urban Permaculture, Trees and Woodlands, Wild Plants, Wild Food/Foraging, Trees, Edible Flowers, Root crops, Perennials, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Soaps, Dyes, Fibres, Coppicing, Fruit Crops, native plants, Fungi, Low impact living, Sustainable living, Wildcraft, Other Environmental, Local Food, Environment, Run Courses, Training, Consultancy, Talks, Photo Gallerys, Plant Databases, News Sites, Ethnobotany, Flora, Blogs, recipe site,
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akha world
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Ethnobotany of the Akha in Thailand.
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Sections :Wildlife/Conservation, Trees and Woodlands, Traditional Plant Uses, Edible Flowers, Reedbeds, Wilderness, Bio-diversity, Trees, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Dyes, Fibres, Non Food Crops, native plants, Research, Photo Gallerys, Plant Databases, Botanical Information, Ethnobotany, Flora, Non Profit Groups,
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Public domain images of plants
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Public domain plant images, top quality high resolution images, thousands of plant photos in nicely hierarchically organized folders, easy to browse, and all are free for download and any personal and/or commercial use.
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Sections :Sustainable Agriculture, Agroforestry, Permaculture Design, Trees and Woodlands, Wild Plants, Wild Food/Foraging, Rare Plants/Heritage Seeds, Wildlife/Conservation, Bio-diversity, botanical illustration, Bee plants, Public Domain, Open To Public, Photo Gallerys, Plant Databases, Charities,
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Plant Biographies
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Extensive collection of biographies about plants, which have many details on uses and cultural significance of individual plants. For example the page on stinging nettle mentions Bronze age use and shakespearaing quotes.
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Sections :Traditional Plant Uses, Plant Databases,
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Oak Leaf Gardening
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Oak Leaf Gardening is a source of gardening information & inspiration. We’ll help you find the right plant, identify a problem or manage your garden tasks. Plus, you can use our forum for 1:1 advice.
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Sections :Plant Databases,
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Garden Watering
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Our expertise in garden watering systems will help you design the perfect garden irrigation system. Watermates rainwater irrigation systems are eco-friendly and comply with UK hosepipe legislation. Choose from a wide range of garden watering systems which can be designed to water any situation.
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Sections :Organics, Woodland Gardening, Trees and Woodlands, Wild Plants, Rare Plants/Heritage Seeds, Compost, Wildlife/Conservation, Ponds, Trees, New Crops, native plants, Hedging, House plants, Appropriate Technology, Other Environmental, Agriculture, Vegetarian, Environment, Networking, Consultancy, Seed Suppliers, Buisness services, Bio-diversity, Collective, Networks, General Gardening, Urban Permaculture, Coppicing, Green Building, Local Food, Photo Gallerys, Environment, Directories/Listings, Permaculture, Trees, Green Building, Networking, Networks, Networking, Sustainable Agriculture, Perennials, Gardening Tools, Landrights, Blogs, Plant Databases, Sustainable living, Research, Individual books, Reforestation, Water/Wetlands, Root crops, Buisness services, Gardening Tools, Climate Change, Garden Design, Drylands, Fruit Crops, Tree nursary,
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Lawnopedia
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The Lawnopedia provides a huge and free database profiling hundreds of different types of invasive plants and turfgrasses. Based on decades of research conducted at the Scotts Training Institute®.
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Sections :Woodland Gardening, Perennials, Gardening Tools, Seed Suppliers, Botanical Information, General Gardening, Agriculture, Photo Gallerys, Plant Databases, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Open To Public, Wild Plants,
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Apple tree pollination checker
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Suggests pollination partners for hundreds of apple varieties, as well as pear, cherry, and plum varieties. Criteria used include flowering groups, parentage (close relatives are excluded) and known incompatibility groups.
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Sections :General Gardening, Trees, Tree nursary, Plant Suppliers (Organic), Plant Suppliers, Plant Databases,
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Food Plants International
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We are documenting the edible plants of the world in easily understood English to help the hungry, especially in the 81 poorest countries (infant mortality) mostly in the tropics and subtropics, to feed themselves well. Currently we have 24,700 edible plant species and continue to add information, publications and posters to our website available free to share on a not-for-profit basis.
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Sections :Research, Sustainable Agriculture, Plant Databases, Ethnobotany, Tree nursary, Buisness services, Networks, Non Profit Groups,
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Quad Cities Edible Landscape
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Food sustainability group for those that live in Iowa and Illinois in the United States with a focus on Edible Landscaping, Forest Farming, Wild Edibles, and Gardening. We discuss the plants that grow well in our Upper Midwest climate and especially like native plants. We have plant and seed swaps. Please join us if you live in Iowa or Illinois.
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Sections :Woodland Gardening, Agroforestry, Woodland Gardening, Trees, General Gardening, Permaculture, Woodland Gardening, Agroforestry, Vegan organics, Trees and Woodlands, Wild Food/Foraging, Rare Plants/Heritage Seeds, Soil, Bio-diversity, Wilderness, Trees, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Fruit Crops, Hedging, Low impact living, Wildcraft, Genetics/GMO, Open To Public, Volunteering, Confrences, Talks, Mailing lists/Forums, Botanical Information, Co-ops, Communities, Non Profit Groups, City Farms/Community Gardens, Political, Networks, Agroforestry, Sustainable Agriculture, Urban Permaculture, Perennials, Fungi, Sustainable living, Photo Gallerys, Trees, Farming, Edible Flowers, Local Food, Collective, Wild Plants, Training, Trees and Woodlands, Food Issues, recipe site, Campaining, General Gardening, General Gardening, Compost, House plants, Networking, General Gardening, Litrature review, NGO, Root crops, native plants, Organics, New Crops, Gardening Tools, Plant Databases,
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Balkan Ecology Project
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The Balkan Ecology Project (BALKEP) is a permaculture-inspired, grassroots project based in Eastern Europe (Bulgaria). BALKEP is devoted to the design and exploration of ecologically-sound human habitats and serves as a demonstration site for local residents, communities and visitors from abroad. Our efforts aim to develop thoughtful approaches to food, shelter, community and commerce, while promoting and preserving the unique biological diversity associated with the Balkan region.
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Bulgaria
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Shipka
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Sections :Farming, Other commercial, Collective, Permaculture, Wild Plants, Wild Food/Foraging, Compost, Soil, Bio-diversity, Wilderness, Edible Flowers, Perennials, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Fruit Crops, native plants, House plants, Wildcraft, Food Issues, Local Food, Volunteering, Confrences, Training, Plant Databases, Botanical Information, Litrature review, recipe site, Co-ops, Non Profit Groups, City Farms/Community Gardens, NGO, Campaining, Permaculture, Trees and Woodlands, Farming, Vegan organics, Low impact living, Talks, Organics, General Gardening, Wild Food/Foraging, Soil, Bio-diversity, Trees, Edible Flowers, Root crops, Perennials, Non Food Crops, Biomass, Fungi, Apprenticeships, Training, Plant Suppliers, Garden Design, Plant Databases, NGO, Sustainable Agriculture, General Gardening, Open To Public, Communities, Ponds, Botanical Information, Fungi, Networking, Networks, Collective, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Fruit Crops, Volunteering, Consultancy, Non Food Crops, Run Courses, Woodland Gardening, Trees, Genetics/GMO, Photo Gallerys, Campaining, Tree nursary, Oil crops, Agroforestry, Rare Plants/Heritage Seeds, Hedging, Political, Agroforestry, Tree nursary, Research, Collective, Gardening Tools, Mailing lists/Forums, Run Courses, Seed Suppliers, Soil, Photo Gallerys, Organics, Root crops, Wild Plants, Co-ops, Urban Permaculture, Trees and Woodlands, New Crops, Sustainable living, Photo Gallerys, Woodland Gardening, Hedging, Plant Suppliers (Organic), Compost, Coppicing, native plants, Blogs,
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