Growth Regulators for Bedding Plants - Describes the reasons, effects and usage of these products. Includes recommendations. From University of Massachusetts Amherst. - http://www.umass.edu/umext/floriculture/fact_sheets/greenhouse_management/pgr.html
Greenhouse Bedding Plant Production and Marketing - Overview of the management issues of bedding plant production and marketing. From Alberta government, Agriculture, Food, and Rural Development. - http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/all/agdex2864?opendocument
Cold Storage of Plug Seedlings - Detailed crop by crop guide on the means and advantages of holding seedlings in order to maximise and time production. From MSU Extension. - http://www.hrt.msu.edu/florAoE/PDF/BOOKLET_ColdStorageofPlugSeedlings.pdf
Crops: Easter Lily - Detailed description on commercial bulb and flower raising for the cut flower trade. Includes some forcing timetables. - http://www.ag.auburn.edu/hort/landscape/Elily.htm
Flower Bulb Research Program - Describes the bulb research program at Cornell University, intended to further develop commercial bulb crops. - http://www.hort.cornell.edu/department/faculty/wmiller/bulb/index.html
Cecil Delworth Foundation - Non-profit group promoting research and education in the Canadian floriculture industry. Lists past scholarship recipients. - http://www.delworth.ca/
Floriculture - University of Massachusetts resource, with information on educational programs and grower services, pest management and crop fact sheets, and resources for garden retailers. - http://www.umass.edu/umext/floriculture/
Discover Orchids - Find basic information on growing orchids. - http://home.bellsouth.net/p/s/community.dll?ep=16&groupid=255888
Easter Lily Research Foundation - Details growing, harvesting and post-harvest care of Lilium longiflorum. Includes history of their cultivation in the Southerwestern Oregon-Northern California area. - http://www.easterlily.net/
American Floral Endowment - Funds research and educational development addressing floral industry needs. - http://www.endowment.org/
The Orchid Seedbank Project - Orchid seed germination information and supplies. Emphasis on conservation of orchid species. Collection and exchange of seed. - http://members.cox.net/ahicks51/osp
NCSU Floriculture Information Center - The starting page for access to North Carolina State University's floriculture information. An organized site for detailed crop production information. - http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/floriculture/
Woody Ornamental Production - Account of the production of ornamentals in Florida. Includes notes on selection, production, and aftercare. - http://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/woody/
American Floral Endowment Research Database Links - Contains a considerable selection of annotated links, categorised by type, on the various aspects of growing flowering and ornamental crops. - http://www.flora-links.org
Diagnosing Noninfectious Disorders of Floricultural Crops - A fact sheet from Ohio State University. Details the methods for diagnosing such problems as water and light stress, pollutant effects. - http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/1253.html
Floral & Nursery Plants Research Unit, US National Arboretum - 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 pl - http://www.usna.usda.gov/Research/
CU Home & Garden Information Center - Information and more than 400 factsheets from Clemson University on landscape, garden and indoor plants; insects, plant diseases and other problems. - http://hgic.clemson.edu