Useful Links
Royal New Zealand Institute of Horticulture Encourage and improve horticulture in New Zealand.
Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society New Zealand's leading independent conservation organisation.
New Zealand Plant Conservation Network Vast amouts of information on NZ native plants.
Landscaping New Zealand Accredited landscape designers or landscape contractors
Hebe Society Promotes the cultivation and conservation of hebes and other New Zealand native plants.
Hidden Forest Primitive New Zealand plants. Fungi, lichens, slime moulds.
Bushman's Friend NZ Native Plants New Zealand native plants ID, photos and articles.
Importing Seed
It is the importer's responsibility to ensure that import requirements are met.
UK seed Imports
Now the UK has left the EU there are new plant health requirements in place to import seeds into the UK. Please see below for guidance.
https://planthealthportal.defra.gov.uk/trade/imports/imports-from-the-eu/import-requirements/
USA seed Imports
APHIS regulates the import seeds into the United States.
Please see below for guidance.
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/plant-imports
Australia
Department of agriculture, fisheries and forestry. regulates the import seeds into Australia
Please see below for guidance.
https://www.agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-trade/import/online-services/bicon/bicon-permit#daff-page-main
EU seed imports
Please see below for guidance
https://food.ec.europa.eu/plants/plant-health-and-biosecurity/trade-plants-plant-products-non-eu-countries_en
All other countries refer to your Goverments plant protection organisation (requirements for importing seed for sowing).
Other Organisations Around the World
Royal Horticultural Society - United Kingdom
National Garden Scheme - United Kingdom
Australia's Open Garden Scheme
UK Ultimate Guide to Bee Keeping http://www.arenaflowers.com/features/bee-keeping/
BBC Gardening http://www.bbc.co.uk/gardening/
Arena Flowers https://www.arenaflowers.com/features/flower-care/
The National Gardening Association http://www.garden.org/plantguide/
BBC Gardening guides.) http://www.bbc.co.uk/gardening/basics/techniques/houseplants_caring1.shtml
https://www.arenaflowers.com/features/flowercare/
National Gardening Association http://www.garden.org/plantguide/
House Method
http://www.bbc.co.uk/gardening/basics/techniques/houseplants_caring1.shtml
http://www.rodalesorganiclife.com/garden/beginners-guide-seed-saving
http://www.planetnatural.com/composting-101/
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