[-Home-] Mailing Lists for Gardeners _________________________________________________________________ A collection of mailing lists for gardeners taken from a a search of the Dartmouth List of Lists (Via Nova-Links) as well as various other sources. Please note that not all of the following list information has been verified, please e-mail corrections to fletcher@prairienet.org. Be aware that some of these lists, notably gardens, will generate a considerable volume of daily e-mail. _________________________________________________________________ Alpines - Aroids - Bonsai - Bromeliads - Cacti - Carnivorous Plants - Chile Peppers - Consumer Horticulture - Compost - Gardening - Gesneriads - Greenhouses - Herbs - Horticulture Newsletter - Horticulture: Human Issues - Master Gardeners - Mediterranean Plants - Orchids - Research Gardens - Tree Fruit - Trickle Irrigation _________________________________________________________________ ALPINES DISCUSSION LIST List name: alpine-l Addresses * alpine-l@nic.surfnet.nl (list) * listserv@nic.surfnet.nl (listserv) * Harry Dewey, harryd@capaccess.org (listowner) Description We are sponsored by the Association of Rock Garden Societies and the Botanical Garden of the University of Utrecht. We are also home to ALERT, the ALpine Editors Round Table. IN MESSAGE TEXT: subscribe alpine-L@nic.surfnetc.NL yourname yourcity Zone# Zone# refers to USDA hardiness zone. Omit if not known. Back to top _________________________________________________________________ AROIDS DISCUSSION LIST List name: aroid-l Addresses * aroid-l@mobot.org (list) * listproc@mobot.org (listserv) Description Aroid-L, affiliated with the International Aroid Society, and devoted to the topic of Aroids. Back to top _________________________________________________________________ BONSAI DISCUSSION LIST List name: bonsai Addresses * bonsai@cms.cc.wayne.edu (list) * listserv@cms.cc.wayne.edu (listserv) * Daniel Cwiertniewicz (owner) Description This list has been setup to facilitate discussion of the art and craft of Bonsai and related art forms. Bonsai is the Oriental Art (Craft?) of minituarizing trees and plants into forms that mimic nature. Everyone interested, whether novice or professional, is invited to subscribe. Back to top _________________________________________________________________ BROMELIACEAE PLANT FAMILY DISCUSSION LIST List name: brom-l Addresses * brom-l@ftpt.br (list) * listserv@ftpt.br (listserv) * Cassio van den Berg (owner) Description BROM-L is a list concerning all subjects related to Bromeliaceae (bromeliad) plant family: taxonomy, phylogeny and evolution, culture, ethnobotany, etc. To join the list you have to send a: SUBSCRIBE BROM-L your complete name to listserv@FTPT.BR. Back to top _________________________________________________________________ CACTI AND SUCCULENTS DISCUSSION LIST List name: cacti_etc Addresses * cacti_etc@opus.hpl.hp.com (list) * listproc@opus.hpl.hp.com (listserv) * Bob Jewett, jewett@opus.hpl.hp.com.(listowner) Description Discussion list for cacti and succulents. Back to top _________________________________________________________________ CARNIVOROUS PLANTS DISCUSSION LIST List name: cp Addresses * cp@opus.hpl.hp.com (list) * listserv@opus.hpl.hp.com (listserv) * Rick Walker (owner) Description The CP listserv hosts a roundtable discussion of all aspects of carnivorous plants - cultivation, ecology, protection, etc. The CP archive contains lists of plants available from both members and commercial sources. Information on archived files can be listed by sending the command: "INDEX CP" to listserv@opus.hpl.hp.com. Back to top _________________________________________________________________ COMPOST DISCUSSION LIST List name: list name: compost Addresses * compost@listproc.wsu.edu (list) * listproc@listproc.wsu.edu (listserv) Back to top _________________________________________________________________ CHILE-HEADS DISCUSSION LIST List name: chile-heads Addresses * chile-heads@chile.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu (list) * listserv@chile.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu (listserv) * Mike Bowers, mikeb@radonc.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu (listowner) Description The Chile-Heads list is intended to provide a forum for discussion of matters relating to chile peppers; including, but not limited to: * Growing peppers * Seed and plant sources * Exchanges of seeds/plants/pods/etc. * Exotic varieties * Storing and preserving chiles * Recipes using chiles * Hot Sauces * Other related posts During February 1995 this list averaged about 30 messages a day. If you would prefer to receive the Digest form of the list (one mailing per day) then send the following messages to LISTSERV@chile.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu: SUBSCRIBE chile-heads-digest Chile-Heads WWW pages Back to top _________________________________________________________________ CONSUMER HORTICULTURE DISCUSSION LIST List name: coho-l Addresses * coho-l@vtvm1.cc.vt.edu (list) * listserv@vtvm1.cc.vt.edu (listserv) Back to top _________________________________________________________________ GARDENS AND GARDENING List name: gardens Addresses * gardens@ukcc.uky.edu (list) * listserv@ukcc.uky.edu (listserv) * Bob Crovo (owner) Description The purpose of Gardens & Gardening is to promote and exchange information about home gardening. Everyone is welcome to participate, especially the novice gardener. Topics will include vegetable gardens, herbs, flowers, ornamental gardening, container gardening, and so on. Since this is such a broad topic, we may, at a later date, divide the list into various groups, such as indoor and outdoor gardening. gardens' WWW page features Cyndi Johnson's list of over 700 gardening catalogs with annotations from the gardens list subscribers. Back to top _________________________________________________________________ GESNERIADS DISCUSSION LIST List name: gesneriphiles Addresses * Send e-mail to klaw@uclink.berkeley.edu for information (owner) Back to top _________________________________________________________________ HOBBY GREENHOUSES DISCUSSION LIST List name: hga-l Addresses * hga-l@ulkyvm.louisville.edu (list) * listserv@ulkyvm.louisville.edu (listserv) Back to top _________________________________________________________________ MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS DISCUSSION LIST List name: herb Addresses * herb@vm3090.ege.edu.tr (list) * listserv@vm3090.ege.edu.tr (listserv) Back to top _________________________________________________________________ VIRGINIA TECH HORTICULTURE DEPT. - MONTHLY RELEASES List name: hort-l Addresses * hort-l@vtvm1.cc.vt.edu (list) * listserv@vtvm1.cc.vt.edu (listserv) Back to top _________________________________________________________________ HUMAN ISSUES IN HORTICULTURE DISCUSSION LIST List name: hih-l Addresses * hih-l@vtvm1.cc.vt.edu (list) * listserv@vtvm1.cc.vt.edu (listserv) Back to top _________________________________________________________________ MASTER GARDENERS DISCUSSION LIST List name: mgarden Addresses * mgarden@listproc.wsu.edu (list) * listproc@listproc.wsu.edu (listserv) Back to top _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ MEDITERRANEAN PLANTS DISCUSSION LIST List name: mgarden Addresses * medit-plants@ucdavis.edu (list) * listproc@ucdavis.edu (listserv) Back to top ORCHIDS DISCUSSION LIST List name: orchids Addresses orchids@scuacc.scu.edu (list) mailserv@scuacc.scu.edu (internet), or mailserv@scu (bitnet) (listserv) Back to top _________________________________________________________________ RESEARCH & EDUCATIONAL GARDENS -- URBAN List name: res-gard Addresses * res-gard@tamvm1.bitnet (list) * listserv@tamvm1.bitnet (listserv) Back to top _________________________________________________________________ PNW TREE FRUIT DISCUSSION GROUP List name: frtloops Addresses * frtloops@wsuvm1.csc.wsu.edu (list) * listserv@wsuvm1.csc.wsu.edu (listserv) Back to top _________________________________________________________________ TRICKLE OR DRIP IRRIGATION DISCUSSION LIST List name: trickle-l Addresses * trickle-l@unl.edu (list) * listserv@unl.edu (listserv) * Richard Mead (owner) Description Trickle-L is a new mail list hosted by the listserver at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The purpose of this list is for the unmoderated discussion of all aspects of trickle or drip irrigation. Back to top _________________________________________________________________ Thanks to Bob Kirk at KSU, Harry Dewey of alpine-l, Mike Bowers of chile-heads, and Sean O'Hara of medit-plants for contributions and corrections. _________________________________________________________________ Last updated on April 23, 1995 by Karen Fletcher,