1. Small Cell / Organic Beekeeping & Feral Honeybees

A Biometrical Study of the Influence of Size of Brood Cell Upon the Size and Variability of the Honeybee ~ beesource.com - Roy Grout

A Desert Storm ~ beesource.com - Allen Dick, Bee Culture - A Visit to Dee & Ed Lusby’s Bee Yards

A Further Weakening of the Honeybee ~ Thiele and Thiele Consult - A Phenomenon of 30 % - 50 % Colony Losses

A Study of Natural Honeycomb ~ beesource.com - Dr. C. C. Miller, Bee Culture - 1910

Arizona Beekeeper Believes Smaller Size Cell Diameter is the Answer to Mite Problems ~ beesource.com - Dee Lusby - American Bee Journal, 1997

Back to the Small Bee ~ wasba.org - Thomas Kober - Part 1, The History of Cell Sizes

Back to the Small Bee ~ wasba.org - Thomas Kober - Part 2, The History of Cell Sizes (On Page 5)

Beekeeping on the Fringe, with Ed & Dee Lusby ~ beesource.com - Kim Flottum - Bee Culture, 1998

Drone Comb Method ~ Netherlands, Entomology - Method Used to Kill 95% of Varroa in a Hive

Ed & Dee Lusby ~ beesource.com - Back To Biological Beekeeping, Small Cell, Whole Bee, Parts 1 thru 22

Honeybee Thermology & Cell Size Zones ~ beesource.com - Dee Lusby - 1998

Housel Positioning ~ beesource.com - Dee Lusby ~ How I View it's Importance to Beekeeping

How to Measure Cell Size ~ Dave Cushman - Cell Sizes for Queen, Drone, Worker, Cell Size References

Measuring Honeybee Combs ~ honeybeeworld.com - Conversion Table for Measuring Cell Sizes

Observations on Feral Honeybees in Florida ~ beekeeping.com - Tomas Mozer, Apiary Technician, University of Florida

Size-Related Mating Preferences in Honeybee Drones ~ Dave Cushman - Joseph Coelho and Orley Taylor Jr. Also see: Size related

Small Cell Foundation for Mite Control ~ beesource.com - Dee Lusby - American Bee Journal

Speculations on Survivor Honeybee Feral Populations in Florida ~ www.beesource.com - Thomas Mozer

Stress and Honeybees ~ Eric Erickson

The Cell - Heart of the Hive ~ Erik Osterlund, American Bee Journal, 2001 - The small cell theory for varroa control

The Influence of Brood Comb Cell Size on the Reproductive Behavior of the Ectoparasitic Mite Varroa Destructor in Africanized Honeybee Colonies ~ Giancarlo A. Piccirillo and D. De Jong, 2003

2. Honeybee Biology

Africanized Honeybees ~ www.lawestvector.org - AHB vs. EHB - How are they Different?

Anatomy of a Honeybee ~ bees-online.com - Color Illustrated Diagram of the Honeybees Anatomy

Bee Behavior During Foraging ~ MOA. BC - Vision, Odor, Range, Economics, Foraging Temperature, Trips per Day

Behavioral Communications ~ cyberbee.net - Distance, Piping. Videos; Round, Waggle, Cleaning, Tremble

Honey Bee Biology ~ Maarec.cas.psu.edu - Nutrition, Seasonal, Breeding, Genetics, Bee Stings, Life Cycle

Honeybee ~ freedictonary.com - Order, Distribution, Beekeeping, Life Cycle, Stings, Pollination, Communication

Honeybee Communications ~ Kimball’s - Distance Measurement, Direction, Time Sense, Searching and Dancing Tests

Honeybee Metamorphosis ~ beecare.com - Stages of the Honeybee, Descriptions and Pics

Honeybee Pheromone ~ biologydaily.com - Alarm, Brood, Drone, Egg, Footprint, Nasonov, Queen Pheromones

Honeybees, Their Origins, Evolution and Diversity ~ BIBBIA - Ligustica, Carnica, Caucasica, Melliferia

How to Tell Honeybees From Other Bees ~ wikipedia.org - Characteristics of Common Wasps and Bees

Measuring Beelines to Food ~ Thomas Collett - Waggle Dance Navigation and Measuring Distance

Morphometry ~ beeworks.com - Plotting Spreadsheets, Measuring Tools, Morph Record Cards, Sample Grid

Morphometry ~ Dave Cushman - 4.9 Bees, Morphological Characteristics, Scattergram, Measuring Tools

Observing Dancing Bees ~ University of Nebraska - DVAV Dance, Tremble, Round, Waggle Dance Video

Semiochemicals of Apis mellifera, the Queen Honeybee ~ pherobase.com - Chemicals of Honey Pheromones

Tales From the Hive ~ pbs.org - NOVA - Queen, Worker, Drone, Waggle Dance Videos, Communication, Defense

The Bees Biology ~ www.breyer.ind.br - Bees, Division of Labor, History, Composition, Apitoxin, Pics

The Common Honeybee ~www.earlham.edu - Conservation Issues, Habitat Loss, Declination Caused by Pesticide Use

The Honeybee Colony ~ bees-online.com - Illustrated Worker, Queen, Drone, Stages

The Honeybee Colony ~ Kimball’s - Queen, Worker, Drone, Eyes, Mouthparts, Legs, Sex Determination, Foraging

The Way Back to Biological Beekeeping ~ Dee & Ed Lusby - Small Cell Beekeeping

Understanding the Bee Biology ~ maarec.cas.psu.edu/ - Slide Show, Pics

What Bees See ~ www.naturfotograf.com/index2.html - Flowers in Ultraviolet, Photographing, Lenses

3. Queen Rearing & Honeybee Genetics

Breeding and Genetics of Honeybees ~ maarec.cas.psu.edu/ - John R. Harbo and Thomas E. Rinderer

Dr. C. C. Miller Method of Raising Queens ~ gobeekeeping.com

Harry Cloake Method of Raising Queens ~ ohioqueenbreeders.com

Henry Alley Method of Raising Queens ~ gobeekeeping.com

Honeybee Genome Project ~ Glen Apiaries - Sequencing the Honeybee Genome

Hopkins Method of Queen Rearing ~ beesource.com

Jay Smith Method of Raising Queens ~ gobeekeeping.com

Oddball Bees ~ Glen Apiaries - Visible Mutations Most Often Seen in Honeybees

Principals of Honeybee Genetics ~ Glen Apiaries - Mating Behavior, Chromosomes, Cordovan Color, Hygienic, DNA

Queen Rearing for Hobby and Comercial Beekeepers ~ Glen Apiaries - Grafting, Cell Builder, Nucs, Calendar

Queen Rearing on a Small Scale ~ wasba.org - Bob Arnold - Induced Supercedure

Rearing Queen Bees ~ IWF- (63:34) Methods, Starter & Finisher Colonies, Selective Breeding, Introduction

Selecting For Hygienic Behavior ~ honeybeeworld.com - Liquid Nitrogen Method

The State of the Art of Bee Breeding ~ Glen Apiaries - Hygienic Pin Test, Brood Viability, Desired Characteristics

4. Honeybee Diseases

Diseases and Afflictions of the Honeybees ~ kohala.net/bees/ - AFB, EFB, Chalkbrood, Chilled Brood, Sacbrood, Mites

Diseases of the Honeybee ~ freedictonary.com - Diseases, Varroa Pic, AFB Pic, Hive Beetle Larvae Pic

Honeybee Maladies ~ maarec.cas.psu.edu - Brood Disease, Adult Disease, Non-Infectious Disorders, Parasites, Pests

Honeybee Parasites, Pests, Predators and Diseases ~ maarec.cas.psu.edu - Pics and Detailed Info, Identifying Diseases

Pesticides Toxic to Honeybees ~ NDSU Extension Service - Protecting Bees From Pesticides

Systematic Entomology Laboratory ~ USDA - Research Information Service Database, Search Honeybee Pests

5. Management & How To’s

Apiculture Program at NCSU ~ Department of Entomology - Articles on Beekeeping Management, Biology, Industry

Capturing a Wild Beehive ~ kohala.net/bees/ - Slide Show. Pics

Catching a Swarm of Bees ~ kohala.net/bees/ - Slide Show, Pics

Drone Comb Method ~ Netherlands, Entomology - Method Used to Kill 95% of Varroa in a Hive

Feeding Bees ~ Clay Huestis - The Envelope Method

Feeding Bees ~ Keith Malone - The Baggie Method

Finding the Queen ~ wasba.org - Bob Arnold - Where’s My Queen?

How I Hive a Package of Honeybees ~ Keith Malone

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Strategies for Parasitic Bee Mites ~ maarec.cas.psu.edu - Slide Show, Pics

Observation Bee Hives ~ Dr. Malcolm (Tom) Sanford - Construction, Maintenance

Package Bees ~ bees-online.com - What a Package of Bees Looks Like

Queen Cage ~ bees-online.com - What a Queen Cage Looks Like

Removing Honeybees From Inside a Wall ~ William F Lyon and James E. Tew - Cone Method

Requeening With Nucs ~ wasba.org - Bob Arnold - Sure Fire Requeening With Nucs

Swarm Management ~ msucares.com - Dr. Clarence H. Collison - Swarm Prevention, Control

Swarm Prevention Using the Demaree Method ~ Mississippi State, Bee News & Views Letter

6. Beekeeping Learning Sites

Beecare.com ~ Learning Center, Apiary Management, Pollination, Brood Frame Pics

Beemaster.com ~ John Clayton's Hobbyist Beekeeping Course and Close-up Honeybee Pics

Beeonline ~ All About Honeybees and Beekeeping, Honeybee Pics

BeeWiki ~ Beekeeping Information Submitted and Edited by Beekeepers for Beekeepers

Gobeekeeping.com ~ For the Hobby Beekeeper, Free Basic Beekeeping and Intermediate Beekeeping Classes

Hivetool.com ~ Guide to Beekeeping, Beekeepers Calendar, Good for Beginners

7. Pollen, Nectar & Forage Information

Bees and Pollination ~ Ohio State University - Honeybee Pollination of Cultivated Crops

Bee Pollination of Crops in Ohio ~ Lawrence J. Conner - Ohio State University

Creating a Honeybee Water Garden ~ Glen Apiaries - Instructions, Aquatic Plants, Fish, Snails, Sources

Honeybee Garden ~ beelab.osu.edu - How to Make a Honeybee Garden

Insect Pollination Of Cultivated Crop Plants ~ S.E. McGregor - USDA Agriculture Handbook no. 496 1976

Mellisopalynology ~ geo.arizona.edu - (The study of Pollen in Honey or Other Bee Products Such as Bee Baskets) Links to Pollination Ecology Sites

Nectar Source ~ answers.com - Northern Nectar Sources for Honeybees

Nectar Source ~ wikipedia.org - Northern Nectar Sources for Honeybees

Ohio State University Fact Sheet ~ Some Nectar and Pollen Producing Plants

Pollen Source ~ answers.com - Northern Pollen Sources for Honeybees

Pollen Source ~ wikipedia.org - Northern Pollen Sources for Honeybees

Pollen Source ~ absoluteastronomy.com - Northern Pollen Sources for Honeybees

Pollen & Nectar Plants - North East Region ~ Maarec.cas.psu.edu/

Pollination Home Page ~ Pollinator.com - Pollination Information, Pics

8. Products of the Hive

Apitherapy Reference Data Base ~ Durk Ellison - Associations, Related Links, Resources, Internet Courses, Videos

Apitronic Services ~ Beevenom.com - Vee Venom Theropy, Supplies, Books, Research, Articles, BVT Learning

Beeswax ~ Beekeeping.com - Origin, Composition, Proprieties, Production, Extraction, Foundation, Aging Comb Pics

Beeswax ~ herbdatanz.com - Characteristics, India, Propolis, Properties, Specific Gravity, Detecting Adulterations

Composition of Honey ~ Kohala.net/bees/ - From U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Technical bulletin 1261

Cooking With Honey ~ Kohala.net/bees/ - Formula for Cooking With Honey

Honey ~ herbdatanz.com - Origin, Raw Honey, Vitamins, Minerals, Honeys, Description, Physical Properties, Pics

Honey ~ http://www.breyer.ind.br/ - Detailed Composition, Transformation of Nectar, Pics

Honey Information ~ Honey.com - Varietals, History, Storage, Usage, Glossary, Recipes, Nutrition

Honey Technical Glossary ~ Nhb.org - A User's Guide From A to Z

Honey Locator ~ honeylocator.com/ - Find Honey and Honey Suppliers

Pollen ~ http://www.breyer.ind.br/ - Pollen Grain Images, Nutritional Properties, Composition, Pollen Sac, Pics

Propolis ~ Vespapower.com - (Advertisment) But Contains Pollen Research and Facts

The Chemistry of Bees ~ Chemsoc.org - Honey, Honeycomb, Pheromones, Royal Jelly, Dancing, Stings

Value-Added Products From Beekeepig ~ R. Krell - FAO Agriculturl Services Bulletin No. 124

9. Beekeeping Suppliers

Beehemoth.com ~ Beehemoth's Bees, Save-O-Matic - Find the Best Prices

Beeworks.com ~ Beekeeping, Candles and Candle Making Supplies. Ontario, Canada

Betterbee.com ~ Beekeeping, Candle Making, Soap Making Supplies, Honey Sales Tools. New York, USA

Brushy Mountain Bee Farm ~ Beekeeping, Candle Making, Soap Making, Wine Making Supplies. North Carolina, USA

Cook & Beals ~ Honey Processing Equipment. Nebraska, USA

Cowen Manufacturing ~ Honey Processing Equipment. Utah, USA

Dadant.com ~ Beekeeping, Candle Making Supplies. Illinois, USA

Gamber Container ~ The Classic Honey Jar and Line of Glass and Plastic Honey Containers. Pennsylvania, USA

Glorybeefoods.com ~ Beekeeping, Candle, Soap & Candy Making, Supplies, Bee Products, Aromatherapy. Oregon, USA

Majestic Mountain Sage ~ Online Catalog of Candle, Soap and Cosmetic Products. Utah, USA

Mann Lake LTD. ~ Beekeeping, Candle Making Supplies. Minnesota, USA

Mid-Con Agrimarketing, Inc. ~ Beekeeping, Candle, Soap Making, Glass and Plastic Containers. Kansas, USA

Millerbeesupply.com ~ Beekeeping Supplies, Wooden Ware. North Carolina, USA

Propolistrap.com ~ Reusable Plastic Propolis Traps. Michigan, USA

Rossman Apiaries Inc. ~ Makers of Cypress Woodenware. Georgia, USA

Scent it ~ scentit,com - Fragrance Oils for Candle Scents, Soap Making, Craft Scenting and More

Walter T. Kelly Company ~ Beekeeping Supplies. Kentucky, USA

Western Bee Supplies Inc. ~ Beekeeping Supplies. Montana, USA

10. Associations & Organizations

American Beekeeping Federation ~ Industry Directory, USDA Research, Other Organizations, Internet Links

Association Links ~ American and Canadian Beekeeping Association Links

BIBBIA ~ Bee Improvement And Bee Breeders Association

Canadian Honey Council ~ Articles, Research and Beekeeping Information

National Honey Board ~ Articles, Research & Beekeeping Resource

U.S. Beekeeping Associations ~ Contact Information for State and County Associations

11. On-Line Books, Publications & Email Newsletters

Apiculture News ~ entomology.ucdavis.edu - UC Davis Dept. of Entomology - News Letter Archives

APIS News Letter ~ Malcolm T. Sanford - University of Florida

ARS News by E-Mail ~ ars.usda.gov - Provides Email News Reports From ARS Research

Bee Tidings Newsletter ~ entomology.unl.edu - University of Nebraska Dept. of Entomology  

Buzzwords ~ The Latest Beekeeping News. Subscribe at the Bottom of this Page

Google Alerts ~ google.com - Create a web Alert for Web News on Honeybee Topics, Beekeeping, Varroa Etc.

The Hive and the Honeybee ~ Selections from the E.F. Phillips Beekeeping Collection at Mann Library

12. Stuff For Kids

B~Eye ~ See the World Through the Eyes of a Honeybee

Bee Alert! ~ Honeybee Jokes, Trivia, Famous Beekeepers, Coloring Book and Kids Links

DeBug ~ Interactive Entomology, Guess the Insect, Insect Wallpapers, Ask an Entomologist

Draperbee.com ~ Bee Cam, Photo Album and Online Games

FAQ - Biology and Bee Behavior ~ Learn About Honeybees, Plus Waggle Dance Video

Honey.com ~ Facts, Trivia, History, Easy Recipes and Games

Honeybee ~ Learn about the queen, workers and drones, plus 3-D Model of a Worker Bee

Honeybee Trivia ~ Did You Know…..

Honeybee Trivia ~ How many do you think you can get right?

Package Bees ~ How Honeybees are Shipped thru the Mail

PBS Online ~ A Virtual Tour Inside a Honeybee Hive

Play ‘Sting Me’ Here OnLine ~ Guess the word before you're stung

Queen Cage ~ How Honeybee Queens are shipped thru the Mail

The Honeybee ~ Learn About the Honeybees, Plus Honeybee Video Clips

Welcome to the Virtual Apiary Field Trip ~ Tour Virtual Tour of an Apiary

What Bees See ~ Flowers in Ultraviolet

13. Honeybee Media, Short Movie Clips

Bee Cam ~ draperbee.com

Bee Transferring Nectar to receiver Bee ~ www.Lawestvector.org

Flight From a Nuc (small hive) - Video ~ pollinator.com

Foraging Honeybee - Video ~ pollinator.com

Honeybee - Sound ~ Credit Unknown

Honeybee fanning, showing Nasinov gland (inviting swarm to enter) - Video ~ pollinator.com

Honeybee Feeding - Video (side view) ~ Virginia Tech Entomology Dept

Honeybee Feeding - Video (top view) ~ Virginia Tech Entomology Dept

Honeybee Stinger Pumping- Video ~ Virginia Tech Entomology Dept

Honeybee Stinging Human - Video ~ Virginia Tech Entomology Dept

Honeybee Waggle Dance - Sound & Wave Image ~ MSU Entomology Dept

Honeybees Buzzing - Sound ~ Bee Healthy

Honeybees Lapping up a Drop of Honey - Video ~ pollinator.com

Honeybees Overcrowded in a Nuc (small hive) - Video ~ pollinator.com

Mite Biting Bees - Video ~ Erik Osterlund - 2003

Queen Piping - Sound ~ Kutik’s Honey Farm

Scout Dancing on Swarm - Video ~ Kutik's Honey Farm
Swarm Marching into a Hive - Video ~ pollinator.com

Waggle Dance - 7 Video Clips ~ Nova Online

14. Educational Material, Downloads, Online Video & Software

Beekeeping Rotation System ~ IWF- (51:19 min) An Effective Method for Prevention of Bee Diseases

Catalog of Online Beekeeping Videos ~ IWF- Search ‘beekeeping’ in the search bar to the left for many educational clips.

Educational and Fun Freeware for Downloading ~ Bees-Online.com - About Honeybees, Puzzle, Honeybee Screensaver

Educational Materials, Publications & Software ~ Maarec.cas.psu.edu/ - Floral Sources, IPM Strategies, Pest & Diseases

Instrumental Insemination of Honeybee Queens ~ IWF- (18:06 min) Pairing and Techniques of Insemination

Hornets From Hell #1 ~ nationalgeographic.com - Japanese Giant Hornet (Vespa mandarinia japonica)

Hornets From Hell #2 ~ nationalgeographic.com - Japanese Giant Hornet (Vespa mandarinia japonica)

Making Nuclei With Combs of Emerging Brood ~ IWF- (3:22 min) A Method of Making Nucs

Rearing Queen Bees ~ IWF- (63:34 min) Methods, Starter & Finisher Colonies, Selective Breeding, Introduction

Round and Waggle Dance ~ IWF- (18:20 min) Indication of Distance and Direction in the Honeybee

Selection of Honeybees ~ IWF- (46:52 min) Explains Genetics, Evaluation of Characteristics for Breeding Bees

15. Beekeeping Websites

Alaska Honeybee Home Page ~ Keith Malone - Feeding Bees, Hiving Package Bees, Swarms, Beekeeping in Alaska

Bees and Honey ~ Kohala.net/bees/ - Diseases, Catching a Swarm and Wild Colony, Pics

Huestis Apiaries ~ Clay’s Page - Feeding Bees, Comb Rendering, Unlimited Broodnest, Frame Wiring, Swarm Catching

Midnite Bee ~ Mainebee.com - Articles, Bee Reports and Beekeeping Tips

The Beekeepers Home Page’s ~ Ron Miksha - Over 1,000 Great Beekeeping Links

16. Mega Beekeeping Websites

Apiservices ~ Apiservices.com - Beekeeping Gallery, Database, Articles, Reports

Bee Keeping and Bee Breeding ~ David A. Cushman - A to Z Index on Beekeeping and Bee Breeding

Beesource.Com ~ Online Sourcebook for Beekeeping - Articles, Reports, Online Books, Plans to Build Equipment

Cyberbee.net ~ Zachary Huang, MSU - Beekeeping Information , Biology, Anatomy, Morphology, Honeybee Pics

Dee & Ed Lusby ~ Commercial Small Cell Beekeeper, Arizona - The Way Back to Biological Beekeeping

Honeybeeworld.com ~ Allen Dick - Beekeeping Information, Forum and a ‘Beekeepers Diary‘

17. Honeybee Labs

Apis Molecular Systematics Laboratory ~ Washington State University

Beekeeping and Apiculture ~ University of Nebraska Department of Entomology

Carl Hayden Bee Research Center ~ Tucson, Arizona

Mid-Atlantic Apiculture ~ MAAREC, Penn State - Research and Extension Consortium

USDA Agricultural Research Service ~ The Main In-House Scientific Research Agency
USDA ARS Honeybee Breeding, Genetics and Physiology Research Unit ~ Baton Rouge, Louisiana
USDA Bee Research Lab. ~ Weslaco, Texas
USDA Beltsville Bee Research Lab. ~ Beltsville, Maryland

18. Research Publications

Apidologie ~ Bee Science Journal and Archives

Bees Biting Mites ~ Erik Osterlund

CU-Search ~ Cornel Publications and Website Search

Distributive Control Models for Honeybee Decision Making During Foraging ~ Bud Vos - Colorado State University

Ecosystem Components, Dynamics, Limiting Factors ~ J. Stein Carter - Photoperiodism is Tied to Honeybee Navigation

Honeybee Flight Muscle Power Density ~ Robert A. Freitas Jr - Power in Biological Cells

How Smart Honeybees Are ~ Bees possess "higher cognitive functions"

How Smart is the Honeybee? ~ James L. Gould - Smithsonian Symposium 1983

Ingentaconnect ~ Ingentaconnect.com - A Searchable Collection of Academic and Professional Publications

Selection of Nest Cavities by Africanized and European Honey Bees ~ Carl Hayden ARS Lab. - Tucson, Arizona

Sensory Basis of the Honeybees Dance Language ~ Scientific American

Side Effects of Pesticides-GMO’s ~ Thiele and Thiele Consult - The Results of the So Called "Third Industrial Revolution

Smell Triggers Memory in Honeybees ~ Australian National University

The Effects of Temperature and Time on Beeswax and Honey ~ David Bates - The Honey Shop, UK.

The Honeycomb Conjecture ~ Ivars Peterson - Proving Mathematically that Honeybee Constructors are on the Right Tra

Thelytoky in a Strain of U.S. Honeybees ~ Dee Lusby - Bee Science

Thomas D. Seeley ~ Cornel University - Complete Publication List

USDA - National Agricultural Statistics Service ~ Annual reports on colonies producing honey, yield per colony, honey production, average price, price by color class and value; honey stocks by state and U.S.

19. Beekeepers Office

Beekeeping Conversions and 'Ready Reckoner' ~ Online Beekeepers Conversions

Chris Slade’s Colony Assessment Card ~ Queen Record Card

Find a Beekeeper ~ beehoney.com - Beekeepers Anywhere in the USA Can Subscribe for Swarm Removal

List of Words that Contain Bee ~ morewords.com - Words that Contain Bee

MyBeeHives.com ~ Online Beekeeping Notebook

Swarm of Bees ~ Computer Effects. Make Your Text a Rabid Hive

20. Pictures of Bees

Hornets - Gentle Giants - Directory ~ Types of Hornets, Pics, Preserving Nests

Pictures of Honeybees ~ badassbees.com

Pictures of Honeybees ~ kohala.net/bees/

Pictures of Honeybees ~ cyberbee.net

21. Plant Identification Sites

A List of Tree Fact Sheets ~ Minnesota - Photos, Scientific or Common Name

Botany.net ~ Internet Directory for Botany

CalPhotos: Plants ~ Accesses 61,429 Images of Plants

Dave’s Garden.Com ~ Plant Search Database

eNature.com ~ Field Guides for Plants and Animals

Field Guides ~ A Field Guide to the Field Guides

Flori-Data ~ Encyclopedia of Plants and Nature

Herb Data ~ Herbal Plant Identification, Search, Herbology and Articles

Horti-Plex ~ GardenWeb.com - Plant Search Database

ID It ~ If you have an unknown specimen, you can try to figure out what it is by using one of our keys

Musser Forests ~ musserforests.com - Seedlings for Honey Production, Wildlife

National Arbor Day Foundation - arborday.org - On Line Tree Store

NatureServe ~ natureserve.org - Plants Search by Name or Group

Plant Image Gallery: Forbs ~ noble.org - The Noble Foundation

Plants For A Future ~ Edible & Medicinal Plant Database

Purdue Forage Information ~ Legumes and Grasses for Livestock

South Eastern U.S. Plants ~ Search by Bloom Times, Scientific Name or Common Name

Spandle Nurseries ~ Tree Seedlings and Seeds. Many Useful for Honey Production

The Pennsylvania Flora Project ~ paflora.org - Botany Dept. University of Pennsylvania

The Possibility Place ~ possibilityplace.com - Native Trees, Shrubs and Perennials

The Tree Database ~ North Carolina State University

USDA ~ plants.usda.gov - Plants Database

Virginia Honey Plants ~ Virginia Tech - Department of Entomology

Wild Flower Center ~ Native Plants Information and Database

Wild and Cultivated Flowers You Can Eat ~ University of Vermont Extension - Edible Honeybee Flowers

22. Miscellaneous

Area Equivalents ~ Area Equivalent Online Conversion

Cal Photos ~ A collection of 77,377 images of plants, animals, fossils, people, and landscapes

Farmers Almanac ~ Astronomy, Gardening Weather

Forestry Images ~ Search Forestry Images

Nature Songs ~ Samples Of Various Natural Sounds

Systematic Entomology Laboratory ~ USDA Research Information Service Database