Seed Starting
Starting Seeds - A forum for discussing how to start seeds.

Seed Exchange - Share & Trade Seeds
Share and Trade Seeds with other gardeners.

Vegetable Gardening Forum
A forum for asking vegetable garden questions. Get started on a healthy garden, especially when you garden organically. Discuss the care and propagation of a vegetable garden, share your knowledge with others about growing veggies, or find out what you need to know to grow great veggies.

Raised Bed Gardening
Learn how to build a raised bed garden and grow vegetables. Literally everything you need to know is right here.

Vegetable Garden Progress + Photos & Videos
A forum to discuss the progress of your garden... with photos and videos!

TOMATO FORUM
A FRIENDLY Tomato Forum since 2003 - A discussion board about growing tomatoes, diagnose tomato problems and learning about different varieties of tomatoes.

Tomato Garden Progress + Photos & Videos
Share how your tomatoes are growing... with photos and videos! This is the tomato forum for sharing details about how your tomatoes are doing.

Heirloom Tomatoes
Heirloom Tomato Forum

Pepper Forum
A community to help you grow peppers! Information on Hot & Sweet peppers, soil preparation, starting peppers, identifying cultivation problems and great tips for a successful pepper harvest! Yum!

Organic Gardening Forum
Quite likely the friendliest Organic Gardening Forum on the web. Promoting sustainable gardening since 2003. Join the conversation!

Composting Forum
Compost is the key for a healthy thriving garden. We cover the how, what, where, and why of composting. Read our discussions in the composting forums.

Organic Insect and Plant Disease Control
How to control insects and plant diseases the natural way.

Permaculture Forum
A forum about Permaculture

Chickens/Ducks, Goats, and other Livestock
A forum for the discussion of the care and maintenance topics related to raising chickens, ducks, goats and other animals.

Canning - Preserving - Recipes
A forum about what to do with the food after it is harvested. Now that you have pulled it out of the ground, are you going to cook it, can it, preserve it? Tell us how you play with your food!

Beekeeping Forum
How to care for bees. A forum for discussing all aspects of beekeeping, and not just honeybees, all kinds of bees!

Herb Gardening Forum
Herbs! Convenient for growing in containers and even in the smallest of gardens, even on a patio.

Apple Forum
A forum about growing apple trees and how to care for them.

Grape Forum - How to Grow Grapes
Learn how to prune, train and grow grapes. A chat forum about the cultivation of Grapes.

Orange Tree Forum
A forum for discussing how to grow and care for oranges.

Lemon
A lemon community for discussing how to grow lemons.

FRUIT FORUM
A forum for discussion and queries pertaining to all types of fruit, be they vine, ground, bush or tree. Discuss pruning a fruit tree, general fruit tree care, and even growing exotic fruit. Share with us your tips, best varieties, and even downfalls, or just drop in for some advice!

Mushroom Forum
Learn how to grow mushrooms! A friendly community for discussing all aspects of the cultivation of mushrooms.

BONSAI FORUM
Bonsai Forums for discussing care, pruning, identification, watering of bonsai.

Indoor Bonsai
Discuss tree issues unique to growing bonsai indoors. Visit here to research and discuss.

Bonsai Identification
Do you have a bonsai but don't know what kind of tree it is, much less how to care for it? Then please take a look at this library of tree indentifications and see if you can find the tree that looks like yours. Once you have identified it and the care instructions, if you have more questions then feel free to ask them in the regular bonsai forum.

Bonsai Learning Forum & Library
Helpful bonsai discussions from the past that will help answer common bonsai questions as well as increase your knowledge of caring for bonsai. Moderators will also post about articles and other finds on the Internet.

Bonsai Photo Gallery
Looking for pictures of bonsai? If you have a photo you'd like to share, we'd like to see it!

We encourage you to publish pics to those that you have actually taken yourself.

Japanese Garden Forum
A friendly place to discuss Japanese gardening techniques.

Cactus Forum - Cacti Including all Succulent Plants
Have a question or discussion about cactus/cacti? This is the forum to do it in. By popular demand.

Container Gardening Forum
A forum for discussion of growing plants in containers, whether indoors or outdoors.

Container gardening is similar to regular gardening (ie. use good soils and so on....place shade plants in shaded areas, place sun plants in sunny areas etc.). But, watering and other considerations are so much different with container plants.

HYDROPONICS FORUM
Discuss issues specific to hydroponic gardening, including grow lights, techniques, supplies, and nutrients.

Greenhouse Forum
A forum to discuss all aspects of cultivating plants in a greenhouse.

Rose Forum
Rose Gardening Forum for discussions about the care of roses, including pruning, weather protection, watering, fertilizing and also organic roses, planting instructions, disease prevention, etc. Join and share!

Gardening with Native Plant Species
How to garden with native plants. While what's native differs depending on where you're living, the principle remains the same.

Gardening with native plant species feeds the insects that feed the birds that help the plants propogate, affecting all points of the animal and plant life cycle.

Wildlife - Gardening with Local Critters in Mind
For discussion of getting along with wildlife species that are native to your garden, including beneficial birds, insects and other animals that will help in creating a garden that is harmonious with your environment. Discussions about co-existing with deer, rabbits, and rodents are also welcome!

Trees, Shrubs, and Hedges
A friendly forum to explore the unique qualities and problems that come with trees, shrubs and hedges. Share your questions and tips about trees, shrubs and hedges right here!

Hydrangea Forum
The renewal of interest in the Hydrangea has led to many gardeners wondering what to do with them. Drop in for a friendly discussion or questions related to the care and propagation of hydrangeas.

Perennials
Visit the Perennials Forum! Perennials are ever-reliable plants that require minimal maintenance and provide dependable beauty year after year in our gardens. Come here to discuss the care, selection, planning and propagation of your perennials.

Hosta
A forum community to discuss the care and cultivation of Hosta.

Lilacs Forum
A forum for discussions about the Lilac. Share your Lilac care experiences and tips, or ask your Lilac questions here. Don't be shy!

Flower Gardening & Garden Design
The joys of gardening range from planning all winter to the end product in the fall. Your garden may cover many acres, or it may be no larger than a small room, but in either case, it is your garden – to change, care for, and use as your refuge.

Lawn Care
A friendly place to discuss lawns and grass issues, including choosing the best variety for your area and keeping it healthy.

Landscaping
Landscape Design and Landscaping Maintenance. This forum is a friendly place to discuss garden design issues. Ask questions about how to design a garden, find ideas and tips! Looking to hire a landscape architect or garden designer? Get your facts right here.

Water Gardening
For discussion of water based garden features, including ponds, waterfalls, landscaping with water, and the plants that live in the water.

Plant Identification
Have a plant/tree/bush but don't know what it is? Ask here in the Plant Identification Forum.

What Doesn't Fit Elsewhere
Anything GARDENING RELATED that doesn't fit into the other categories please feel free to post in this forum.

Gardening Blogs
Noting the best of gardening blogs on the web. Highlighting blogs that we feel contain high quality information that is useful to home gardeners.

One Straw Revolution - Masanobu Fukuoka
The One-Straw Revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka. Join us in discussing this well regarded book. It's not a book review, it's a book club.

Teaming with Microbes Revised Edition - Jeff Lowenfels - Wayne Lewis
Discussion of the revised edition of Teaming with Microbes. A chapter by chapter discussion of the book as well as discussions about topics raised by each chapter. Pick up a copy of the book and read along!

Gardening Books - General Discussions
Read a good gardening book? Discuss your favorite gardening books here. This is the forum for discussing different gardening books, to recommend favorite books and to discuss various books.