Here are some wonderful resources used daily that might be of interest to you.
Plant Research
- Missouri Botanical Garden
- Brooklyn Botanic Gardens
- Mt. Cuba Center
- Chicago Botanic
- Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Sunset Pruning Handbook
Favorite Tools & Products
- Hori Hori Knife – Japanese weeder with a stainless steel blade
- Felco Pruners – whichever style fits your hand. A Size 2 is the most commonly used. A Size 6 is for a smaller hand. They even have a model for lefties.
- Felco Turbocut Saw
- Happy Garden Nozzles – Make watering enjoyable.
- Tubtrugs for collecting bits and hauling water.
- Dramm Soaker Hoses – Skip the ones that easily break.
- EarthBox for the best tomatoes.
- Organic PlantMagic for fertilizing everything.
- Biotone for planting.
- A Perfect Straw Hat!