Native Plants
Browse NANPS' events, resources, and publications, and use their directory to find a Native Plant Society near you.
Invasive Species
Get recommendations about the best alternative plants to grow instead of invasive species in your area.
Get information about invasive species in different regions of Canada and find out what CCIPR is doing to get better federal regulation of them.
Hardiness Zones
Find out what your Canadian plant hardiness zone is. You can also find your "extreme minimum temperature" zone, which aligns with USDA hardiness zones.
In the United States? Find out what your USDA plant hardiness zone is.
Southern California has too many microclimates for the USDA's zones to be a reliable guide. Sunset zones take more factors into account.
Xerces Society Milkweed Finder
North American Native Plant Society
Butterfly Resources
Plant Research
Fine Gardening provides written and verbal pronunciation guides for hundreds of plants species.
Food Preservation
Access safe, tested recipes and resources for canning, pickling, fermenting, drying, smoking, curing, freezing, and more.
Resources
Discover our favourite free online tools to equip your own virtual toolshed and plan a garden that’s good for you and for the world around you.
Edible Gardens
Erin asked her colleagues at Garden Communicators International to contribute their best tips for gardeners who want to start growing the food they eat.