Gardening Links

Garden Escape (http://www.garden.com)

This site is multi-faceted and offers many features...too numerous to list here. Membership in the Garden Escape Network is free and "provides you with many features and benefits that can be personalized to you, a Member." One especially useful tool is their "Garden by Design" section. Based on environmental factors, flower and foliage choices, plant care and dimensions, and other plant attributes, you can design your own garden. Garden by Design includes photos of many plants to assist you in your design. This is a great site and deserves the attention of anyone who enjoys gardening.

GardenMart (http://www.gardenmart.com)

This site touts itself as "the premier gardening site" on the net. GardenMart is a group of gardening enthusiasts that have developed a multimedia site for anyone interested in gardening - manufacturers, retailers, distributors and, of course, consumers. The site features chat rooms where consumers can draw upon international gardening expertise. GardenMart is a very organized site where one can easily navigate and find helpful, detailed information. The site includes links to other garden related sites as well as their "Hot Site of the Month." Attention Gardeners: This site deserves a visit!

Open Line Gardening Show (http://www.brucezimmerman.com)

This is a the site for an open line gardening show featuring many articles, ranging from Attracting Butterflies to The Perfect Lawn. Very nice site.

Lewis Gardens (http://www.lewisgardens.com)

Gardening tips, information and advice on home gardening and the care of perennial plants.

Garden Expressions (http://www.gardenexpressions.com)

You are sure to enjoy this site with our original products and designs embellished with the beautiful artwork of the renowned artist Mary L. Bradley.  Come stroll with us through our garden and enjoy a colorful online catalog that makes it easy for you to access our inventory of over 40 products that include copper arbors, mahogany flower presses, bronze sundials and accessories all made in the USA.  We invite you to visit our garden often as we are continually updating our web site.

Clearwater Landscape Design Online (http://clearwaterlandscapes.com)

Clearwater Landscapes provides an interactive landscape design online service for clients throughout North America.  From low maintenance garden designs for the do it yourself homeowner, to large landscape designs including hardscapes, water features and all plant material, we'll provide the blueprints, photo images, and cultural information you need for the success of your landscaping project.  Within this website, you'll also find plenty of free tips to help with your planting, pruning, soil improvement and other gardening operations.

HortSource (http://www.hortsource.com)

This site will prove useful to all gardeners - both the beginner and the seasoned pro.  It contains a search engine with links to all the web's best gardening sites, on-line shopping, and a resource library sure to provide answers to even the hardest gardening questions.  If you like gardening, you are certain to love this site!!  If you visit, plan to stay a long time!!

GardenWeb (http://www.gardenweb.com)

GardenWeb is one of the largest gardening content sites on the web, and is top ranked by Yahoo! and the Open Directory.  GardenWeb has forums, exchanges, directories, contests, a glossary, and a plant database.  You can subscribe to GardenWeb, via e-mail, and they will send you updates to all their gardening sites.  Visiting this site is a must!!

about.com Roses (http://roses.about.com)

A handy site to visit if you have a rose growing question or just love the Queen of Flowers.  Timely features on selecting, planting, and caring for roses, plus chat and a forum for Q&A.

Merry Gardens (http://www.merrygardensrareplants.com)

This site is a gardening lovers dream.  As an on-line greenhouse, they offer a full complement of plants, trees, vines, herbs, etc...from the ordinary to the ostentatious, the everyday to the exotic.  Not only will they sell you such exotic items as banana trees, they have numerous informational pages on how to grow and care for them.  This site is worth a visit!!

Smart Gardening.com (http://www.smartgardening.com)

This site is supported by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works, Environmental Programs Division.  This site provides a wide range of information regarding many aspects of backyard composting, grass recycling, integrated pest management and water-wise gardening - all free to the public.  You don't have to line in Los Angeles County to be able to visit this site and learn how you can help keep you yard environmentally healthy and friendly.

Garden Art by Sandpiper (http://www.GardenArtBySandpiper.com)

Our "Simple Beauty" is a hybrid spiral topiary and trellis plant support, handcrafted in teak and brass. Also, thousands of free wallpaper and clipart.

Nature Hills Nursery (http://www.naturehills.com) 

A U.S. on-line nursery that offers trees, shrubs, perennials, fruit trees, rose bushes, and much more. Also offers a gardening Q&A library and several other gardening-related resources.

Natural Planet (http://www.planetnatural.com) 

"Earth-friendly products for home, lawn and garden." On-line garden supply store offering organic fertilizers, natural pest control, organic gardening and more.

Garden Stew (http://www.gardenstew.com)

A Global Community for Gardeners and Home Owners; includes bulletin board and discussion groups, bargains, book store, and more.

Chemical Companies

Looking for fertilizers, insecticides, pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, etc.?? The following lists just a few of the many manufacturers whose products may be applied using RL Flo-Master sprayers. If you don't find what you are looking for here, visit your local retailer or garden center.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please read label and all instructions for chemical to be applied. Always handle chemicals carefully, mixing according to chemical manufacturer's guidelines, and use a sprayer only if it the proper tool. And, please understand that as a sprayer manufacturer, we are not qualified to recommend chemicals, concentrations, chemical applications, etc.

Spectrum Brands (http://www.spectrumbrands.com) -

includes Spectracide®, Spectracide TerminateT, Peters®, Bag-A-Bug®, Hot Shot®, Rid-A-Bug®, and Cutter®

The Scotts Company (http://www.scotts.com)

-includes Turf Builder®, Miracle-Gro®, Ortho, RoundUp®, Hyponex® and Earthgro® brands.

Schultz Company (http://www.Schultz.com)

-includes brands such as Fungicide3^® and Expert Gardener^®

Bonide Products Company, Inc. (http://www.bonideproducts.com)

- includes Mosquito Beater^®, No Escape^®, KleenUp^®, Shot gun^® and All Seasons^® brands.

Bayer Advanced (http://www.bayeradvanced.com)

- includes Bayer Advanced Home, Bayer Advanced Lawn and Bayer Advanced Garden products.