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Finding information about propagation, pests,
diseases, and optimal growing conditions is a part of every plantsman's routine
-- check the reference books, check the World Wide Web, and check the online
reference CD's. Some of the best include distribution maps to help you in
identifying species in the wild. Here are some of the compact disks
available for reference on your computer.
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Achillea
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Synthesis of the
North American Flora
| US$ 495.00 |
| Windows 3.1/95/98/NT/2000 |
| 32MB RAM 25 MB disk space |
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| Database of 75,000 nomenclatural entries of
native and naturalized plants of North America, plus phytogeography,
morphology and other data for approximately 28,000 unique plant
types. Displays distribution maps for 70 geographic regions. |
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North Carolina Botanical Garden
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| North Carolina Botanical Garden |
| Chapel Hill, NC, USA |
| Abbreviated demo available for download via
Internet |
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FLORIN
| $1,499.00 |
DOS
Windows95
Unix |
| not available |
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| Taxonomic tree from family to cultivar with
citations and author database. Geographic data entry to track
plant localities. Herbarium specimen organization and
labeling. |
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Florin
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| DataX/Florin, Inc. |
| Moscow, Russia |
| Evaluation copy available via Internet download |
| Informix |
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GardenWorks &
PlantMaster
| US$ 249.00 GardenWorks
US$349.00 PlantMaster
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| Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000 |
| 100 MB disk space |
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| Horticultural portfolio of plant pictures and
information sheets for presentation to clients by landscape
professionals. Includes a 10,000 plant database of sizes,
colors, blooming, and sun and water requirements. |
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GardenSoft
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| GardenSoft |
| Thousand Oaks, CA, USA |
| not available |
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English Cottage
Gardening-American Style
| US $49.50 |
| Windows 95/98/Me/2000
Mac 7.1 |
| 32MB RAM |
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| Gardening reference manual of about 1600 cold
winter (gardening zones 5-8) plants. Idiosyncrasies, lighting
requirements, mature height, soil requirements, care and
maintenance, color photographs. |
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JKP Company
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| JKP Company |
| Cincinnati, OH, USA |
| not available |
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Horticopia
Professional Series
| $US 325.00 |
| Windows 98/2000 |
| 32 MB RAM, 4GB hard disk space, 65536-color |
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| Horticultural reference CD with data on 8500
plants including 20,000 pictures. |
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Horticopia
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| Horticopia |
| Purcellville, VA, USA |
| not available |
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Dr. Hortus Plant
Selection Database
| $US 28.95 |
| Windows 3.1 95/98/NT |
| 8 MB RAM, 3 MB hard disk space |
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| Database of 1000 plants suitable for USDA zones
2 - 6 with flexible selection criteria. |
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ECOsynthesis Landscape Design
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| ECOsynthesis Landscape Design |
| Bangor, Maine, USA |
| not available |
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These Web links and hundreds
of other plant-related Web site
links are published for your benefit.
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