Resources

Recommendations from our members

Plant Finders

Native Plant Trust - Northeast natives

Missouri Botanical Gardens - with a bent towards Missouri of course, but a large database with good filter capabilities

Guidance

UNH Extension - advice on a wide range of topics and, of course, much of their information is NH focused. Ask a specific question and Master Gardeners help connect you with the  an expert or an answer. Get soil samples tested by them and they will tell you what to do to improve your soil if needed.

Pollinator Pathways - programs, advice, and resources for creating and fostering pollinator gardens


Plants, Bulbs, and Seeds

Plants

Bagley Pond Perennials - primarily New England natives grown from seed, all straight species plants and no cultivars. Customers can contact the nursery to arrange orders for pickup or shipping

Bluestone Perennials

Gilbert H Wild and Son - Phyllis Randell says she has very good luck with them

Bulbs

John Scheeper's - extensive collection of high quality bulbs

Van Engelen Inc - same company as above but with wholesale quantities and prices

Seeds


High Mowing Seeds - organic


Johnny's Seeds

Kingston Seed Library - extensive free seed exchange with an emphasis on pollinator plants

Kitchen Garden Seedsfrom the John Scheepers family (see them in the Bulb section as well)

Pine Tree Garden Seeds

Prairie Moon Nursery - seeds, seed mixes for specific habitats, and selected plants

Rare Seeds - Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds

Gardening tools, supplies, etc.

Gardener's Supply  - Pro tip: if you go to the Greenland store, you can order from a tablet there and they will usually ship to your home without a shipping charge (there may be a handling fee).

Kinsman Company - cool garden tools etc.

Tractor Supply  - wide variety of gardening supplies at  reasonable prices