LOCAL RESOURCES

Local Gardening Information
University of Rhode Island Extension Services & Programs
Soil Testing for Rhode Island Residents
Control of Jumping Worms

Recycling
Keep unwanted items out of landfills by giving them away via the internet: FreeCycle.org

Plastics
Very little plastic is recycled. “Compostables” are not always the solution: Beyond Plastic Video

Flower Shows
Newport Flower Show
Rhode Island Flower Shows
Boston Flower Shows

Gardening in General
Spread, Impact and Control of Jumping Worms Video

Unusual Plants and Seeds
Avant Gardens – A Dartmouth MA Plant Nursery
David Austin Roses – Wide array of unique roses
issima + Interview with issima owners + NY Times write-up

Floral Design Websites
Flower Show Flowers
Flower Flinging – floral design by Susan Dejens

National Organizations
Audubon Society
Garden Club of America
National Wildlife Federation

Garden Clubs with Great Gardening Information
Worcester Garden Club