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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.
	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.
	New Plant Page - http://members.tripod.com/~Hatch_L/genera.html Online plant finder covering the United States, lists of nurseries, descriptions of plants.
	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.

	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.
	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.
	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.
	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.

	Discover Orchids - http://bellsouthpwp.net/d/i/discoverorchids/ Provides basic information on growing orchids and also offers plants for sale.
	Pinoy Horticulture - http://pinoyhorticulture.blogspot.com/ Blog of activities of horticulture societies and plant enthusiasts in the Philippines.
	Cut Flowers: Growing and Selling - http://www.barrysgarden.com A guide to setting up a small scale cut flower garden.
	Amaryllis - http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EP060 Information on growing and propagating this bulbous plant, and the diseases and pests that may be encountered.
	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.

	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.
	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.

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