Resources

General Gardening:

UNC Press:

Publishers of quality gardening books.

UNC TV:

Gardening programs with down-to-earth information and advice.

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Seed Sources, Nurseries, Landscapers, Etc.:

A & A Plants:

Extensive nursery includes exotic house plants, perennials, trees and tropicals.

B & B Mulch:

We manufacture premium all organic mulch. We offer hardwood and pine mulch in bulk from pickups to tractor trailers for all your planting needs.

Bartlett Tree Experts:

Dedicated to improving the landscape & tree care since 1907.

Big Bloomers:

One of the largest selections of perennials in the Southeast, at great prices.

Botany Shop Garden Center:

Offering Thuja "Green Giant" conifers, as well as Knockout Roses, Elms, Butterfly Bush, Red Maples, Endless Summer Hydrangeas, and more!

Camellia Forest Nurseries:

Online catalog for camellias and more.

Carolina Wild Nursery:

Specializing in nursery-propagated native plants in the upstate region of South Carolina.

Chuck Plemmons Perennials:

Offering hosta, an extensive line of other perennials & annuals.

Completely Clematis Specialty Nursery:

We specialize in all types of clematis, large and small-flowered, species and hybrids, vining, shrubby and herbaceous. All are in pots - no bare roots!

Cooper-Payne Tree Farms:

The Piedmont's (NC) source for cold-hardy palms, specimen trees, shrubs and confiers.

Encore Azalea:

Looking for azaleas that bloom more than once a year? Look no further than Encore.

Farm House Gardeners:

A full-service garden and gift shop in Statesville, NC, specializing in plants and accessories for your home and garden since 1979.

GardenMaster:

A network of the nation's finest independent garden centers.

Gethsemane Gardens:

A retail and mail-order nursery specializing in hellebores and hard-to-find shrubs and perennials.

Kiefer's Nursery & Garden Center:

Offering everything from herbs and perennials, locally grown trees, shrubs and conifers, to fish and pond supplies, all in a park-like setting.

Meadowbrook Nursery We-Du Natives:

Specializing in southeastern natives. New catalog available.

Messenbrinks:

Growers of more than 1,000 varieties of herbaceous perennial plants for both the wholesale and retail trade.

Mills Magic Rose Mix:

Mills Magic Rose Mix is a 100% natural product formulated and developed to grow award-winning roses with lush foliage and bountiful blooms.

Mountain Meadows Dwarf Conifers:

Dwarf Conifers and Companion Plants in sizes from 1 gallon to Balled and Burlaped from our fields.

Niche Gardens:

A mail-order nursery in Chapel Hill, NC, specializing in native perennials, trees and shrubs plus many other hard-to-find and unusual plants.

Novalis, Inc.:

A team of nursery professionals working together to bring exceptional plants to the market through growers and retailers.

Pender Pines Garden Center:

Pender Pines Garden Center, where beautiful gardens begin!

Pine Knot Farms:

American-bred hellebores from the world's finest stock available at the nursery in Clarksville, VA, and online.

Proven Winners:

Only the most colorful, vigorous, versatile plants earn this label.

Raymond's Garden Center:

Family-owned retail garden center in the heart of the North Carolina mountains, offering annuals, perennials, trees, herbs and more.

Reems Creek Valley Nursery, Inc:

One of the mountain's oldest family-owned garden centers.

Roycroft Daylilies:

This official AHS Display Garden in Georgetown, SC, container-grows more than 700 daylily cultivars on site and via mail-order.

Springdale Water Gardens:

Producing quality aquatic plants for water gardens across the United States since 1993.

Terra Ceia Farms:

The place to shop for great prices and a great selection of bulbs.

Tesselaar:

"We are in the business of finding outstanding, easy-to-grow plants from around the world -- making them available to landscapers, home gardeners and horticulturalists everywhere."

Toms Creek Farm & Nursery:

Fourth-generation nursery specializes in over 500 varieties of trees, shrubs and perennials grown on 500 acres.

The Unique Plant Inc.:

Offering hard-to-find or unusual trees, dwarf conifers, shrubs & perennials.

Witherspoon Rose Culture:

Witherspoon is a wonderful source of top quality rose bushes, uniquely qualified rose maintenance.

Woodlanders Inc.:

Evaluating and selling rare and hard-to-find native plant species and selections.

Wyatt-Quarles Seed Company:

Visit this site to find a Wyatt-Quarles retailer near you, as well as a garden planner, lawn care guide, tip of the month and more.

Zoysia Farm Nurseries:

Since 1953 Zoysia Farm Nurseries, the leading provider of drought-tolerant zoysia grass plugs, has helped millions of homeowners establish their own zoysia lawn. Learn how it easy it is...www.zoysiafarms.com.

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Tools, Supplies, Equipment and Outdoor Products:

AB Seed Co.:

Providing quality products for outdoor room designs since 1956.

Black Kow:

Your favorite fertilizer now has a website that includes tips for planting trees and shrubs, advice for using Black Kow, and of course, contact information.

The Clay Market:

Free delivery direct to your store! Offers an extensive selection of frost-proof planters and fountains, in many unique styles and glazes. For the best wholesale prices and low minimums give us a call!

CobraHead LLC:

Easy to use "steel fingernail^®" that weeds, digs, cultivates, plants, transplants and lots more. We call it "the best tool in earth". Gardeners love it!

EON Industries:

This small, family-owned business is one of the leading suppliers of metal garden markers.

Espoma:

Perfect plants start with perfect soil.

Fafard:

A leading producer and supplier of Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss, Professional Soilless Growing Mixes, Retail Soils, and Landscape Bark Products.

Garden Supply Co.:

Cary, North Carolina's headquarters for plants, water garden supplies, and one heck of a Christmas Shop.

I Must Garden:

Located in North Carolina, I Must Garden develops and manufactures all natural animal repellents for deer, rabbit, squirrels and more.

Mulch Brite:

Easy to use, eco-friendly colorant for mulch.

Osmocote:

Continuous, smart-release^® plant food.

Stone Garden:

Featuring unique collections of stone, pond supplies, hardscape and gifts in Wilmington, NC.

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Travel:

The Elizabethan Gardens - Where the Old World and New World Grow Together:

Open year round on Roanoke Island, nestled near North Carolina's Outer Banks.

Garden Discovery Tours:

Join Lee & Larry Newlin for exciting tours to public and private gardens in the Southeast.

High Hampton Inn & Country Club:

Cashiers, NC. A mountain inn on the National Register of Historic Places offering golf, tennis, gardening workshops and more.

Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum:

It is home of the largest private garden in Savannah's Historic District.

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