Official Website for South Central Region - Arkansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas
Helpful Links
ARKANSAS GARDENS
Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
Handbook for Flower Shows
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NEW MEXICO GARDENS
Fabian Garcia Botanical Gardens
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OKLAHOMA GARDENS
Bustanti Plant Farm – Steve Owens
Johnston’s Seed Co, Enid, OK – for Oklahoma wildflowers
For Invasive plant information
To search for native plants, insects, butterflies, animals in your area.
National Wildlife Federation Back Yard Habitat
Herb Garden Guide
www.herbco.com/t-herb-gardening-guide.aspx
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TEXAS GARDENS
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens – Houston
Beaumont Botanical Gardens – Beaumont
Blue Moon– Retail nursery, Chandler, TX
Chandor Gardens – Weatherford
Chihuahuan Desert Gardens – UTEP campus El Paso
Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute and Botanical Gardens –
Fort Davis
Clark Gardens – Weatherford
Earle-Harrison House and Gardens – Waco
East Texas Arboretum & Botanical Society – Athens
El Paso Municipal Rose Garden El Paso
Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center – Houston
Keystone Heritage and Desert Gardens El Paso
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Austin
Mercer Arboretum & Botanic Gardens – Humble, TX
Myriad Botanical Gardens – Oklahoma City, OK
South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center – Corpus Christi
Stephen F. Austin Mast Arboretum – SFA campus Nacogdoches
Texas Discovery Gardens Dallas
Tyler Rose Garden Tyler
Valley Nature Center – Weslaco
Weston Gardens – Fort Worth
Wildseed Farms – Fredericksburg
Zilker Botanical Garden – Austin
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GENERAL GARDENING INFORMATION
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Gardening 101: Choosing the Right Plants for Your Zone
Aggie Horticulture – This has a great amount of information on all aspects of gardening
Texas SmartScape – SmartScape utilizes xeriscape principles, but goes beyond the basics by providing design, care, and plant search tools that are ?Smart?. This site provides information for gardeners in West Texas and North Central Texas.
Oklahoma Native Plant Society
Bustanti Plant Farm – Steve Owens
Johnston’s Seed Co, Enid, OK – for Oklahoma wildflowers
Oklahoma Horticulture Society
American Horticulture Society
The Herb Society of America
AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY
National Wildlife Federation Back Yard Habitat
Herb Garden Guide
Highcountrygardens.com
plantsofthesouthwest.com
Bernalillo County Extension Master Composter Program
Los Alamos Master Gardener’s Plant Data Base
New Mexico Flora (Species list and images)
New Mexico State-listed Noxious Weeds (USDA)