Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
        Route 1, Box 100
      Ajo, Arizona 85321
      (520) 387-6849

    Arizona Cactus Botanical Garden
       8 South Cactus Lane
       Bisbee, Arizona 85603

    Chandler Xeriscape Demonstration Garden
         Northwest corner Erie St. & Arrowhead Drive
      Chandler, Arizona

     Picacho Peak State Park
      40 miles northwest of Tucson on I-10
      Box 275
      Eloy, Arizona 85241
      (520) 466-3181

    The Arboretum at Flagstaff       
      4001 S. Woody Mountain Road
      Flagstaff, Az  86001-8776
      (520) 774-1442

      Glendale Xeriscape Demonstration Garden
         Glendale Public Library
      5959 West Brown Street
      Glendale, Az 85202
      (623) 930-3530

    Besh-Ba-Gowah Archaeological Park
       2 Miles S of Globe
     150 N. Pine Street
     Globe, Az 85501
     (520) 425-0320

    Mesa Community College Rose Garden
      1833 W. Southern Avenue
      Mesa, Az 85202
      (480) 461-7046

    Mormon Temple Gardens
       525 E. Main Street
      Mesa, Az 85203-8740
      (602) 964-7164

     Mesa Xeriscape Demonstration Garden
        Mesa Community College
      1833 West Southern
      Mesa, Az 85202
      (480) 461-7000

    Biosphere II Center
      Hwy. 77 Milepost 96.5
      Box 689
      Oracle, Az 85623
      (520) 896-6200

    Arizona Herb Association Demo Garden
       4341 E. Broadway Road
      P.O. Box 63101
      Phoenix, Az 85082-3101
      (602) 470-8086 Ext 830

   Desert Botanical Garden
      Papago Park
      1201 N. Galvin Parkway
      Phoenix, Az 85008-3490
      (480) 941-1225

    Encanto Park
       2605 N. 15th Avenue
      Phoenix, Az 85007-1012
      (602) 261-8991

    The Phoenix Zoo
      455 N. Galvin Parkway
      Phoenix, Az 85008-3431
      (602) 273-1341

    Valley Garden Center
        1809 N. 15th Avenue
       Phoenix, Az 85007-0161
       (602) 252-2120

    Sharlot Hall Museum
      415 West Gurley Street
      Prescott, Az 86301-3691
      (520) 445-3122

    Boyce Thompson Southwestern Arboretum
      37615 Highway 60
      Superior, Az 85273
      (520) 689-2723

    The Arboretum at Arizona State University
       651 E. University (Whole Campus)
       P.O. Box 872512
      Tempe, Az 85287-2512
      (602) 965-7284

    Tubac Presidio State Historic Park
      Off I-19
       Tubac, Az 85646
       (520) 398-2252

    Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
       2021 N. Kinney Road
       Tucson, Az 85743-8918
       (520) 883-1380

    Saguaro National Park
        3693 South Old Spanish Trail
       Tucson, Az 85730-5601
       (520) 733-5153

    Tohono Chul Park
       7366 N. Paseo del Norte
       Tucson, Az 85704
       (520) 742-6455

    Tucson Botanical Gardens
       2150 N. Alvernon Way
       Tucson, Az 85712-3199
       (520) 326-9686

    University of Arizona Arboretum
        2150 N. Alvernon Way
        Tucson, Az 85712-3199
        (520) 326-9686

      Navajo Nation Zoological and Botanical Park
        P.O. Box 9000
       Window Rock, Az 86515
        (520) 871-6573

      Century House Museum and Gardens
        240 S. Madison Avenue
       Yuma, Az 85364-1421
         (520) 782-1841

    University of California Botanical Garden Berkeley

    Hearst Memorial

    Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden

   Descanso Gardens

    Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens

    Fullerton Arboretum

    Los Angeles County Arboretum
       301 North Baldwin Avenue
       Arcadia, CA 91007-2697
       (626) 821-3222

    The Living Desert Reserve
       47900 Portola Avenue
       Palm Desert, CA 92260
       (760) 346-9694

    University of California at Riverside Botanic Garden

       Riverside CA 92521-0124
       (951) 784-6962 Botanic Gardens Schneider House Office
       (951) 827-4650 Main Office

    San Diego Wild Animal Park
       15500 San Pasqual Valley Road
       Escondido, CA 92027
       (760) 747-8702

    San Diego Zoo
       P.O. Box 551
       San Diego, CA 92112-0551
       (619) 557-3906

     Balboa Park

    Strybing Arboretum and Botanical Gardens

    San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden

   Huntington Botanical Gardens
    1151 Oxford Road
    San Marino, CA 91108
    (626) 405-2160

     Hearst Castle

     Santa Barbara Botanical Garden

     UC Santa Cruz Arboretum

  Ethel M Botanic Garden
    2 Cactus Garden Drive 
    Henderson, NV 89014
    (702) 458-8864

  Las Vegas Water District Desert Demonstration Garden
    1001 South Valley View Boulevard
    Las Vegas, NV 89153
    (702) 258-3205

 Wilbur D. May Arboretum
    1502 Washington Street
    Reno, NV 89503
    (775) 785-4153

  Albuquerque Biological Park
    2601 Central Avenue NW
    Albuquerque, NM 87104
    (505) 764-6200

  Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park
   1504 Miehls Drive
   Carlsbad, NM 88220
   (505) 887-5516

  Amarillo Botanical Garden
    1400 Streit Drive
    Amarillo,Tx 79106
    (806) 352-6513

  Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute
    Highway 17
    Fort Davis, Tx 79831
    (915) 364-2499

  DallasHorticulture Center
    P.O. Box 152537
    Dallas,Tx 75315
    (214) 428-7476

  Fort Worth Botanic Garden
    3220 Botanic Garden Boulevard
    Fort Worth,Tx 76107
    (817) 871-7686

  Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 Nature Place
    McKinney,Tx 75069
    (972) 562-5566

  Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
    4801 LaCrosse Avenue
    Austin,Tx 78739
    (512) 292-4200

  San Antonio Botanical Gardens
    555 Funston Place
    San Antonio,Tx78209
    (210) 207-3255

  Texas A&M Research Station
    1380 A&M Circle
    El Paso,Tx79927
    (915) 859-9111

  Zilker Botanic Gardens
    P.O. Box 1088
    Austin,Tx78767-8833
    (512) 478-6875

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  Chicago Botanic Garden

  J. C. Raulston Arboretum at North Carolina State University

  Missouri Botanical Garden

  New York Botanic Garden

  Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew

  US National Arboretum

Arizona Municipal Water Users’ Association

Arizona Nursery Association

Arizona Landscape Contractors’ Association

California Association of Nurserymen

American Society of Landscape Architects

Nevada Landscape Association

Southern Nevada Water Authority

University of Arizona Maricopa County Cooperative Extension

Native Shrubs of Texas by Texas A&M

Arizona Native Plant Society

Native Plant Society of Texas

International Bulb Society

International Palm Society

American Association of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens

The American Horticultural Society

The Garden Conservancy

International Association For Plant Taxonomy

International Plant Propagators Society

Royal Horticulture Society

EarthWatch

The European Hardiness Zone Map

National US Drought Map

Space Weather Reports

Biota of North America Program
  A searchable database of all  native and naturalized plants in the US.

Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names

The Internet Directory of Botany
  A scientific site with links to world floras, and piles of cool scientific stuff.

NatureServe
  This amazing site allows you to check if a plant is native in the United States.

The Smithsonian Institute Department of Botany

The Garden Tourist
  A wonderful garden tourist site.

US Extension Service Locator
  Locate local and regional Cooperative Extension Service resources in your area.

Balogh Scientific Books, Illinois

Dirt Garden Journal

Fine Gardening Magazine

Horticulture Magazine

Organic Gardening Magazine

Plants Magazine

Timber Press Gardening Books

Useful Wild Plants of Texas

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