Gardening Resources on the Web
Gardening Basics for Everyone
- The National Gardening Association
- As part of the mission of a land-grant institution, the University of Missouri has lots of information and resources for the gardener available through Outreach and Extension.
- GardenGuides is a commercial site with helpful resources for the garden.
- Learn about organic gardening practices
- The USDA has gardening basics on their site for gardeners.
Local Gardening and Food Resources
- Boone County Farmer’s Market
- Columbia Farmer’s Market
- Columbia Garden Club
- Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture
- Dept. of Conservation guide to Missouri plants
- The Food Circles Networking Project has its heart right here in Columbia.
- Grow Native encourages landscaping with plants native to Missouri
- Healthy Foods for Healthy Kids Coalition
- Heart of Missouri Master Gardeners
- Jefferson Farm and Gardens and Jefferson Agricultural Institute
- LocalHarvest.org
- The Root Cellar
- Slow Food Katy Trail Convivium
- Superior Garden Center holds free classes & community events
- Sustain Mizzou
- Sustainable Farms & Communities
- Walk-About Acres family farm
- The Heartland All Species Project is in Kansas City
- Gateway Greening is a community gardening group in St. Louis.
Community Gardens Across the Country
- The American Community Garden Association
- Believe it or not, the Clinton Community Garden is in New York City.
- Boston, MA
- Boulder, Colorado
- Idaho Falls, Idaho
- Burlington,Vermont
- Madison, Wisconsin