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  Floral & Nursery Plants Research Unit, US National Arboretum http://www.usna.usda.gov/Research/
The unit conducts a broad based program contributing to basic and developmental research and the implementation of new technologies for the florist and nursery plant industries. Emphasis is placed on developing new and superior floral and woody nursery plants.
  CU Home & Garden Information Center http://hgic.clemson.edu
Information and more than 400 factsheets from Clemson University on landscape, garden and indoor plants; insects, plant diseases and other problems.
  American Floral Endowment Research Database Links http://www.flora-links.org
Includes a considerable selection of annotated links, categorised by type, on the various aspects of growing flowering and ornamental crops.
  American Floral Endowment http://www.endowment.org/
Funds research and educational development addressing floral industry needs.
  Floriculture http://www.umass.edu/umext/floriculture/
University of Massachusetts resource, with information on educational programs and grower services, pest management and crop fact sheets, and resources for garden retailers.
  NCSU Floriculture Information Center http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/floriculture/
The starting page for access to North Carolina State University's floriculture information. An organized site for detailed crop production information.
  Woody Ornamental Production http://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/woody/
Account of the production of ornamentals in Florida. Includes notes on selection, production, and aftercare.
  The Orchid Seedbank Project http://members.cox.net/ahicks51/osp
Orchid seed germination information and supplies. Emphasis on conservation of orchid species. Collection and exchange of seed.
  Amaryllis http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EP060
Information on growing and propagating this bulbous plant, and the diseases and pests that may be encountered.
  Quality Flowers are Cool Flowers http://www.crop.cri.nz/home/products-services/publications/broadsheets/123Qualityflower.pdf
Information on the benefits of chilling to preserve the life of cut flowers.
  Growth Regulators for Bedding Plants http://www.umass.edu/umext/floriculture/fact_sheets/greenhouse_management/pgr.html
Describes the reasons, effects and usage of these products. Includes recommendations. From University of Massachusetts Amherst.
  Cabrillo College Department of Horticulture: Salvias Are Our Specialty http://www.cabrillo.edu/academics/horticulture/salvias/html/
Information about the college's stock of cultivated salvia, list of cultivars, and a collection of photographs.
  Flower Bulb Research Program http://www.hort.cornell.edu/department/faculty/wmiller/bulb/index.html
Describes the bulb research program at Cornell University, intended to further develop commercial bulb crops.
  Easter Lily Research Foundation http://www.easterlily.org/
Information on growing, harvesting and post-harvest care of Lilium longiflorum. Includes history of their cultivation in the Southwest Oregon and Northern California area.
  Crops: Easter Lily http://www.ag.auburn.edu/hort/landscape/Elily.htm
Detailed description on commercial bulb and flower raising for the cut flower trade. Includes some forcing timetables.
  Holiday Cactus http://www.ag.auburn.edu/hort/landscape/Hcactus.htm
Provides instructions for the commercial greenhouse production of Schlumbergera bridgesii and Schlumbergera truncata.
  Cecil Delworth Foundation http://www.delworth.ca/
Non-profit group promoting research and education in the Canadian floriculture industry. Lists past scholarship recipients.
  Pinoy Horticulture http://pinoyhorticulture.blogspot.com/
Blog of activities of horticulture societies and plant enthusiasts in the Philippines.
  Cold Storage of Plug Seedlings http://www.hrt.msu.edu/florAoE/PDF/BOOKLET_ColdStorageofPlugSeedlings.pdf
Detailed crop by crop guide on the means and advantages of holding seedlings in order to maximise and time production. From MSU Extension.
  Pinoy Horticulture http://pinoyhorticulture.wordpress.com/
Provides information on the activities of horticulture societies and plant enthusiasts in the Philippines.
  New Ornamentals Society http://members.tripod.com/~Hatch_L/nos.html
Group of professional horticulturalists, taxonomists, students, and landscape designers interested in new ornamental landscape plants. Benefits of membership, samples from the plant database.
  New Plant Page http://members.tripod.com/~Hatch_L/genera.html
Online plant finder covering the United States, lists of nurseries, descriptions of plants.
  Discover Orchids http://bellsouthpwp.net/d/i/discoverorchids/
Provides basic information on growing orchids and also offers plants for sale.

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