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Please check out the website of our friends at the Guadalupe County Master Gardeners. I received a nice note from their webmaster with a request that we exchange website links - what a great idea for gardening networking! You can see their resource page at this link.
NEW Resource: Email from another herbal website,
Sunnyfield Herb Farm.
COOKING LINKS
Food Network Herb Guide - excellent resource on individual herbs and spices
- online version of the magazine. An outstanding site with a lots of information. Does require a paid membership for many of the areas.Cook’s Thesaurus - A cooking encyclopedia that covers thousands of ingredients and kitchen tools. Entries include pictures, descriptions, synonyms, pronunciations, and suggested substitutions.
Fine Cooking Magazine Online - The name says it all.
- All the recipes from your favorite Food TV chefs, and much moreOld Fashioned Recipes Modernized
- A very interesting and useful site to find grandmother's recipes with both the original pinch of this and dash of that converted to modern measurements. - Gifts from the Kitchen - Southern U.S. Cuisine - - Searchable Online Archive of Recipes by types, ethnicity, region - excellent site - Your guide to cooking on the net - with Lynne Rossetto Kasper, from Minnesota Public RadioThe Sporting Chef - This is an outstanding recipe site for those of you who like to cook wild game. Absolutely delicious recipes using a wide variety of herbs.
GENERAL HERB SITES
Austin School of Herbal Studies
- Classes and events sharing the wisdom of the plants - 512-301-5838Cyndi's Catalog of Garden Catalogs
- Your one stop to find all the mail-order gardening catalogs in the US and Canada - almost 1850 of them! Check here first to find the company and see its ratings for quality, service, price and breadth of varieties. - one of the oldest and largest herbal information sites on the net AND regularly updated -The "most comprehensive site on the Web for those seeking information on herbs, herb products and remedies, herb publications ... in fact everything herbal can be found here!"The Herb Society of the United Kingdom
- The UK's leading society for increasing the understanding, use and appreciation of herbs and their benefits to health. This organization is developing a National Herb Garden at Sulgrave Manor which happens to be the ancestral home of George Washington. A very interesting site; well worth a visit.Native American Herbal Plant Knowledge
- - Native American Ethnobotany DatabaseTraditional Herbal & Plant Knowledge, Identifications
- An extensive herbal site featuring Native American Herbal uses from cooking to coloring to medicinal with several searchable databases. A most interesting site.
MEDICINAL HERB SITES
Alternative Medicine - Resources suggested by the National Institutes of Health.
Alternative Medicine Foundation
- - Excellent site providing evidence based research resources for health care professionals and responsible and reliable information for patients and consumers. Here you can findHerbalMed which is an interactive, electronic herbal database providing linked access to the scientific data underlying the use of herbs for health, as well and information Resource Guides on a variety of topics.
Body Care Ingredient Myths - Check your bathroom against this list
Doc Misha’s Chicken Soup Chinese Medicine
Dr. Susan Love’s Website for Women
Healing Herbs Community - Information of the medicinal properties of herbs, precautions, how to make your own medicinals and teas, recipes, and crafts.
Herbal Medicine - Resources suggested by the National Institutes of Health.
Herbal Healing for Pets - gives herbal remedies for your pets
Holistic Pest Control - Simple homemade methods of pest control from the Ohio State University Extension Dept.
IBIDS Database - International Bibliographic Information of Dietary Supplements
HERBAL/GARDEN SUPPLY SOURCES
ACS Global Gardening Resource - Created by the Australian Correspondence Schools which provides by mail and online courses relating to gardening among other topics. They have created a very useful site featuring an extensive plant data base, useful information for things relating to gardening, large number of links to other sites (we're included), etc.
Gardener's Supply Co’s Intervale Project Links
- The Intervale Project is supported by The Gardener's supply Company and focus on a variety of gardening issues.Heirloom Tomatoes Of Texas - Keith Amelung who has long been involved in the nursery business in the San Antonio area has started this new business of providing fresh, healthy and unique tomato plants by mail. Check out this very interesting web site and think how good tomatoes and fresh basil are.
GENERAL INFORMATIONAL SITES
AG Organics -A good site for organic products and information
DirtDoctor.com - Howard Garrett - The Dirt Doctor
Herbal Links - - An extensive but well set up herbal link page to a very wide variety of "things herbal"
- Over 100 articles on herbs, from absinthe to wine-making
MISCELLANEOUS
A Garden Eastward - Blending characteristics of essential oils, soap making
Frontier Aromatherapy - herbal products, prepared products available
Homemade Soap - Lots of links to soapmaking information.
Imagine Art Studio - A really delightful site created by Sherri Hudson an herb lover, artist and author, who lives in the mountains of East Tennessee. She has created a web site featuring her gardening, cooking, & crafting books, country herbal & botanical art as well as other information.
KLRU- Television - Austin Texas' PBS TV station. It has an excellent gardening site that you need to check out.
Partners in Crime HQ - Visit herbal mystery writer Susan Wittig Albert
Sandy Oaks Olive Orchard - A source for Olive Trees in South Texas. Olive trees are one of nature's greatest gifts to man with many uses other than just a fine healthy oil. Their site is underdevelopment but promises to be a great information source.
If you find that any of the links don't work, or have suggested links to add, please notify us so the appropriate action may be taken.
