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The listing below provides an introduction to some of the landscape architectural resources currently available on the Internet. Select a specific category from the list below or browse through the entire list.
General Links
Landscape Architecture Virtual Library: Database of landscape architecture related information on the Internet.
American Society of Landscape Architecture (ASLA): Website of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Information on the society, the profession, education, jobs and events.
Cyburbia: University of Buffalo's cybercafe for planning, architecture, urbanism and the built environment.
History
National Historic Register: A national program to protect our historic and archeological resources.
Plant Materials
Virtual Foliage Home Page: This site provides links to great photographic images of temperate zone landscape plants. You'll need to know botanical names to use these databases.
Ornamental Plant Database: Database of factsheets on ornamental/landscape plants including descriptions, culture, pest and disease control. Geared towards professionals.
Plant Database: Plant database of woody and herbaceous plants at Iowa State. Organized by scientific or common name.
WebGarden Factsheet Database: Searchable database of over 4,000 links to horticultural factsheets from the US, Canada and the Netherlands. Covers all aspects of landscaping.
Plant Dictionary: Searchable database of photographic images and descriptions of landscape plants. Great source for images including details of leaves, fruits, flowers, etc.
Research Centers
National Wildflower Research Center: Website of the Ladybird Johnson National Wildflower Center.
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