Resources on Specific Garden Types & Locations (01)

Hydroponic Growing at Home
Hydroponics technology today is used to grow healthy vibrant and lush indoor plants, as well as food and herbs. The basic requirements of most plants can be met without natural sunlight or soil. Plants are supported in an inert medium and nutrition is provided by mineral elements that are water soluble. This website offers information for hydroponic gardening beginners, such as basic requirements for a hydroponic garden, growing techniques and systems, artificial horticultural lights, prefabricated hydroponic systems, timers and controls, growing mediums, hydroponic nutrients and greenhouses. There are a wealth of hydroponics growing resources and links here, mostly catered to the beginning hydroponic gardener.

Gardening Secrets from the UK
At first glance, this informative website might look overwhelming, but it serves as a great tool for beginning and advanced gardeners. The homepage features a gardeners diary, which contains suggestions and tips for the month. In the top left hand corner, a "seeds to plant now" column features indoor or oudoor plants that should be planted at that particular time. Flower and garden shows & events are also listed on the first page. Dig deeper and you'll find tips, projects, pruning, pests & diseases, and gallery sections.

Gardeners Grow Lights
Various links are available here for gardeners who want to use grow lights. If you're looking for high-intensity grow light systems and other lighting accessories, these links will bring you to grow light vendors. The sites also have useful information about how to install and use grow lights to make your hydroponic garden even better.

Vegetable Seeds
Anioleka Heirloom Vegetable Seeds Company has created a website that contains a variety of information about vegetable gardening. The garden tips page is very comprehensive and is sure to answer many people's questions. Some gardening topics covered are: tomato, pepper, cucumber, eggplant-aubergine, cabbage, corn, melon, squash, and rhubarb. A vegetable seeds menu is also featured, in addition to links for vegetable see accessories.

Southern Illinois/Indiana Gardening Tips
The gardening tips on this page are tailored to Southern Illinois, Southwest Indiana, Western Kentucky, and Southeast Missouri. For instance, people in that area will learn about slug control, fall crops, perennials, cool-weather annuals, and planting perennial seed. The Waterman and Hill Traveller's Companion puts out the information on this interesting gardening site. Check out other sections such as, moon gardening, fishing almanac, cougar watch and the archive.