Growing Taste
growingtaste.com
A home food-gardening resource with instructions for vegetables, herbs, berries, and fruit trees. Features comparative cultivar evaluations.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Potatoes in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Gives information on soil requirements, cultivation and weed control, insect and disease control, and harvesting and storage.
The Surgeon that Grows Giant Pumpkins
brianchristensenmd.com
Medical professional in Idaho presents details about his hobby, including annual diaries, pumpkin picking party results, statistics, and links to related resources.
City Farmer: Sprouting at Home
cityfarmer.org
Instructions for creating a fresh organic vegetable garden within a square foot of counter space.
Vegetables in the Home Garden
dpi.qld.gov.au
Step by step assistance on how to grow your own vegetable garden at home.
Chilies
area51.org.uk
Personal page documents efforts to grow several varieties of hot chile peppers. Includes photographs from seedlings to fruiting plants.
Home & Garden: Kitchen Gardens
50connect.co.uk
Information on how to grow vegetables at home or in an allotment.
P and P Seed Co.
pandpseed.com
Competition variety seeds, grow giant pumpkins, squash, watermelons and other giant vegetables and fruit.
Planting a Vegetable Garden
rodsgarden.50megs.com
Basics of beginning a vegetable garden.
Natural Food Hub: Vegetable Gardening in Spring
naturalhub.com
Details recommended plants for growing at certain times of the year.
Southern Ohio Giant Punpkin Growers
geocities.com
Updates on the club, contests, and the latest news on pumpkins.
Great White North Pumpkin Fair and Weigh-Off
smokylake.com
Competition to see who has grown the largest pumpkin, squash and watermelons in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia, Canada. Events and contest schedule, and pictures of a "pumpkin park" created every year for the fair.
Oregon State University: Commercial Vegetable Production Guides
oregonstate.edu
Growing information for a variety of different vegetables.
Pacific Giant Vegetable Growers
pgvg.org
Oregon-based organization whose members grow giant pumpkins and other vegetables. Site includes photos, event listing, and question/answer and shopping sections.
Urban Programs Resource Network: Pumpkins and More
urbanext.uiuc.edu
Information about pumpkins from the University of Illinois Extension.
CNY Great Pumpkin Festival
cnypumpkinfest.com
Autumn event in Oswego, New York. Information about contests and activities, crafts, and food.
Ohio State University Extension: Raised Bed Gardening
ohioline.osu.edu
Gives information on yeilds, raised beds, soil conditions, working, pest control, and construction.
Connecticut Giant Squash & Pumpkin Growers Association
ctpumpkin.com
Information about events and membership, photo galleries, and links to growers' resources.
Stewart's Giant Pumpkin
pcug.org.au
Cover efforts in growing of Atlantic Giant pumpkins in Australia and hopefully inspires others who are interested in becoming involved in this hobby with pictures, tips and contacts.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Onions in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Features information on climatic and soil requirements, fertilizers, establishing, suggested varieties, cultural practices, and harvesting, curing and storing.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Lettuce in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Gives information on types of lettuce, suggested cultivars, climatic and soil requirements, cultural practices, and harvesting.
Nanaimo Pumpkin Festival
nanaimopumpkinfestival.com
Held in October on Vancouver Island. Giant pumpkin weigh-off contest, carving, and other fall-themed activities.
Heirloom Tomatoes
heirloomtomatoes.net
Tomatoes developed by natural gardening and seed saving.
Home Vegetable Gardening
learnvegetablegardening.com
Book about vegetable gardening by F. F. Rockwell, for free online perusal or download. PDF format, 136 pages.
Giant Pumpkins
giantpumpkins.com
Features information for starting a giant pumpkin garden.
Growing vegetables on Leeds allotments
keirg.freeserve.co.uk
Follow an allotment in Yorkshire, from autumn digging to harvest. Notes, tips and tricks for all seasons.
Pennsylvania Giant Pumpkin Grower's Association
pgpga.com
Devoted to growing the Atlantic giant pumpkin, with patch updates, pumpkin links, oddities, contests, and awards.
BigPumpkins.com
bigpumpkins.com
Promotes the sport/hobby of giant pumpkin growing by helping newcomers get started.
NSW Agriculture: Growing Field Vegetable Crops
agric.nsw.gov.au
Fact sheets intended for commercial growers, on a range of commonly grown vegetables.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Broccoli and Cauliflower in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Information on climatic requirements, soil requirements, fertilizers, suggested cultivars, planting, and harvesting and handling.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Squash and Pumpkins in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Gives information on history and taxonomy, climate, harvesting, storage, and varieties.
Growing Vegetables
farm-garden.com
Vegetable growing guides written for small-scale and market-stand farmers.
Urban Programs Resource Network: Watch Your Garden Grow
urbanext.uiuc.edu
Features a guide to growing, storing, and preparing different vegetables. Includes varieties, recipes, and nutritional value.
University of Illinois Extension: A Taste of Gardening
urbanext.uiuc.edu
Discussing composting, disease control, growing transplants, harvesting vegetables and herbs.
The Pepper Center
peppercenter.com
Chili pepper community, offering information about growing peppers and making hot sauce. Forums include a seed swap topic.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Carrots in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Describes climatic requirements, soils, fertilizers, how to establish the plant, cultural practices, harvesting and storage, and varieties.
Free Pepper Seeds
geocities.com
Free pepper seeds given away by a chile enthusiast in Arizona. Includes information pages on several varieties.
Heirloom Vegetable Gardener's Assistant, The
halcyon.com
Guide to the old, open-pollinated vegetables called heirlooms, featuring selected histories and links to seed sources and display gardens.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing and Curing Gourds in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Information on history and taxonomy, climate, culture, pollination, insects and diseases, harvesting and curing.
Three Sisters Garden
faq.gardenweb.com
Information about growing and harvesting a traditional native American corn, squash, and beans garden.
Central Wisconsin Pumpkin Growers
cwpg.org
Group of gardeners present their pumpkinfest, photo gallery, growing information, and membership form.
Victory Seeds: Bean Growing and Trellising Information
victoryseeds.com
Displays images of various bean trellising concepts.
Kitchen Gardener
kitchengardener.com
Forums, catalogs, events and organizations based on fruits, vegetables and herbs.
New York State Giant Pumpkin Growers Association
nysgpga.com
Club and weigh-off event information, photos, and links to resources.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Beets in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Features information on climatic requirements, soils and fertilizers acceptable for use on beets, establishing and planting, culture, harvesting and storage, and varieties.
Pniel Pumpkin Planters Association
pampoen.co.za
Information about growing giant pumpkins in South Africa.
Big Sky Giant Pumpkin Growers
giantpumpkins.blogspot.com
Weblog containing general information about growing large pumpkins, and specific information about growers and events in Western Montana.
Maine Pumpkin Growers Organization
mainepumpkins.com
Organization whose members share knowledge and experience and promote the hobby of growing giant pumpkins for competition and personal satisfaction. Growing information, event calendar, and seed exchange.
Gardenline: Vegetables
gardenline.usask.ca
Information on different vegetables, harvesting vegetables, including recommendations.
My Balcony Chili Garden
spicy.hu
Hungarian chili pepper enthusiast provides database of species and varieties with summary information and photo galleries of his plants and fruit.
Irish Eyes: How to Grow Potatoes
gardencityseeds.net
Guide includes alternative hilling techniques and how to get multiple crops in warmer climates.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Watermelon in The Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Features information on history, climate, fertilizer and lime, culture, varieties, insects and diseases, pollination, and harvesting.
Gardening 2U
gardening2u.com
Information related to growing vegetables organically.
Dr. Bill's Pumpkin Patch
members.memlane.com
Medicine Hat, Alberta pumpkin grower since 1994. This page provides statistical charts on a growth of a pumpkin.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Cucumbers, Peppers, Squash And Tomatoes In Containers
ohioline.osu.edu
Features instructions on what type of container to use, starting the plants, soil mixing, stalking, planting, growing, and information on suggested varieties.
World Class Giant Pumpkin Home Page
backyardgardener.com
Provides a listing of pumpkin information.
Vegetable Gardening Help Site
geocities.com
Detailed information on vegetable gardening. Includes links to other useful vegetable gardening Web sites.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Peas and Snap Beans in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Describes types, planting requirements, fertilization, cultural practices, and harvesting and handling instructions.
Ready, Set, Grow: Teaching Vegetable Gardening to Kids
atlantaparent.com
Information for parents and carers on encouraging childhood growth through vegetable gardening.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Asparagus In The Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Information on soil requirements, planting, insects and diseases, weed control, harvesting, and storage.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Peppers in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Gives climatic and soil requirements, suggested varieties, establishing instructions, cultural practices, and harvesting and storing information.
Due North Resources: Gardening Tips
cyber-north.com
Fact sheets for growing home garden vegetables, aimed mainly for Southern USA conditions.
Veggie Gardening Tips
veggiegardeningtips.com
General information on vegetable gardening, and a gardening blog.
Vegetable Plan Layouts
humeseeds.com
Guide to how to plan a vegetable garden.
Potatoes - Flowers, Tubers, Varieties and Cooking Qualities
web.ukonline.co.uk
Describes diversity of heirloom varieties, how to grow potatoes in no-dig beds and containers, and how to breed new varieties from seed. With photographs.
Vegetables
marcuello.iespana.es
A gallery of pictures which highlight the silhouette, the one detail and the form. Multilingual site.
Vermont Giant Vegetable Growers Association
vermontgiants.tripod.com
Presents growing tips, membership information, event and weigh-off calendar, and junior growers' page.
Adres.nl Vegetable News
adres.nl
News about the most popular vegetables. The healthiest news on the web.
Growing Tomatoes Forum - GardenWeb
forums.gardenweb.com
Discussion of tomato growing, including plant selection, care and maintenance, and harvesting.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Eggplant in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Features information on history and taxonomy, climate, fertilizers and limes, culture, varieties, pests and diseases, and harvesting.
Vegetable Gardening @ The Vegetable Patch
members.optusnet.com.au
Resources for organic vegetable gardening and growing fruit.
ChiliCam
chilicam.com
A look into the chile pepper growing operations of a Frankfurt (Germany) homeowner, with silly commentary and webcams.
A Salsa Garden Blog
indigogarden.blogspot.com
A personal blog about growing Hot Chiles, Sweet Peppers and Herbs in Southern California.
GardenHive: Growing Tomatoes from Seed
gardenhive.com
How to grow tomatoes from seed, transplant them outside or in the greenhouse border, train them up canes and harvest the fruits.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Tomatoes in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Gives climatic and soil requirements, information on fertilizers, recommended cultivars, and cultural practices.
Tomato Disorders
aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu
Guide to insect and disease problems. Click on the photo matching the diseased plant or fruit to find information and control methods.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Muskmelons in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Information on history and taxonomy, climate, fertilizers and lime, culture, varieties, insects and diseases, pollination, and harvest.
Cornell University - Vegetable Growing Guides
explore.cornell.edu
Guides to selecting, growing and harvesting vegetables, with an emphasis on varieties that grow well in New York State.
Growing Vegetables in the Home Garden
hoptechno.com
Advice on planning a home vegetable garden, detailing the advantages and disadvantages.
Harvesting and Saving Garden Seeds
montana.edu
How to harvest and store seeds from the vegetable garden.
Henry's Hole
homestead.com
Learn how to grow Giant Pumpkins as well as how to obtain Giant Pumpkin Seeds.
Tomato Gardening Tips
tomatogardeningtips.com
Basic tips and advice on growing tomatoes in the home garden.
Mere Brow Giant Pumpkins
merebrow.com
Growing and showing giant pumpkins in the Northwest of England. Competition information and information on growing giants.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Garlic in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Gives information on soil requirements, planting, harvest and storage, pests, and possible use problems.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Cucumbers in the Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Features information on climatic requirements, soils, fertilizers, cultural practices, and harvesting.
Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival
miramarevents.com
Includes the "World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off." Event schedule, area attractions, directions, and many pictures. Half Moon Bay, California.
Prince Edward County Pumpkinfest
pec.on.ca
Annually in October. Includes a parade with giant pumpkins, antique cars and floats. Wellington, Ontario, Canada.
Pumpkinfest
pumpkinfest.org
First weekend in October each year. Offers a fall fair atmosphere, with a variety of events and activities. This is also an International Weigh Off location for huge pumpkins and other vegetables. Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada.
Illinois Giant Pumpkin Growers' Association
home.comcast.net
Promotes the hobby of gardening with emphasis placed on the fun of competition and the production of giant healthy vegetables (especially pumpkins). Calendar of events, information about weigh-off, forum.
Great Pumpkin Festival and Weigh-Off
members.aol.com
Annual event in Allardt, Tennessee. Includes location map, vendor information, past contest winners, and other details.
South Dakota Giant Pumpkin Growers Association
sdgpga.com
Provides information about the weighoff event, the state record pumpkin, and links to growing giants.
Pumpkins On The Web
pumpkinsontheweb.freeservers.com
Patch updates, pumpkin links, pumpkin oddities, contests, awards.
Ohio State University Extension: Growing Giant Pumpkins In The Home Garden
ohioline.osu.edu
Features general information, fertilizers and limes, planting and space requirements, irrigation and cultural information and harvesting instructions.
Jims Atlantic Giant Pumpkin Page
members.tripod.com
Links on growing techniques, seed sources, and the pumpkin mailing list.
Duncan the Pumpkin
angelfire.com
Information and photos of the largest pumpkin in Western Kentucky.
Dill's Atlantic Giant Pumpkin
howarddill.com
Atlantic Giant, The Worlds Biggest Pumpkins. Come and see the pumpkin seeds we have to offer.
New Hampshire Giant Pumpkin Growers Association
nhgpga.org
Find information on growing giant pumpkins. Includes member photos, news, club info, and events.