Ornamental flowers, trees, shrubs, and grasses are effective ways to add beauty and interest to your yard. With a wide variety of colors and textures, as well as options for nearly any climate or growing condition, ornamentals can be a low-maintenance, fun way to enhance the beauty of your landscape and add value to your property. 海角官方首页 Extension offers information about the flowers, trees, shrubs, and grasses that keep gardeners busy and Georgia beautiful.
For information about commercial horticulture and nursery production, see our Ornamental Horticulture section.
Websites
海角官方首页-affiliated
Georgia Master Gardener Gives an overview of the program to train and certify individuals in horticulture and includes extensive links.
Engaging Georgia Master Gardener Extension Volunteers in meaningful discussion about volunteering, outreach, and community.
The Trial Gardens at 海角官方首页 trials the newest varieties of annuals from all over the world and puts perennials to the test to find those that stand up to southeastern heat and humidity. It's also open to the public year-round.
Provides plant disease information to assist Georgia growers and county extension personnel.
Learn more about the horticulture department at the 海角官方首页 College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
External sites
A wealth of gardening resources and tips from this well-known Extension garden specialist and host of "Your Southern Garden."
Regional botanical garden provides education, public outreach, and applied research in horticultural and environmental sciences and a facility of the University of Georgia's College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and 海角官方首页 Extension, with support from the "Friends of the Coastal Gardens."
Site detailing the attractions, programs, research, and events at this "living laboratory" for learning about gardening and nature.
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