GROWING
INFORMATION
Tips
to help your gardening projects become a success.
The following links
will provide guidance for growing your garden.
Plant
Variety Information
Over 4,000 fact sheets on specific plants
including images cultivars, and cultural information.
Quick
Reference Tools
Basic gardening information – planting,
watering, mulch, soil, fertilizing, pruning.
Consumer
Horticultural Leaflets
Leaflets on growing fruits, vegetables,
flowers, houseplants, trees, and shrubs.
Horticulture
on the Internet
Over 5,000 links to web sites arranged
into 50 categories.
Lawns
Lawn
care calendars, fact sheets, and pest management.
Soil
Testing
Free soil testing available from the NCDA&CS
Agronomic Division.
Weather
Hardiness
zones, frost dates, soil temperature, weather forecasts.
Almanac Gardener
Water-Wise tips provided by NC State University