In a message dated 12/23/2002 11:38:47 AM Eastern Standard Time, msittner@mcn.org writes: The topic of this week (and perhaps next too if people want to slow down for the holidays) is favorite URLs. Please share with the group some of the resources you have found that you really like and go back to Favorite URL's include: http://users.anet.com/~manytimes/ Tom Clothiers extensive database on seed germination http://www.goo.ne.jp/ Japanese language search engine that turns up sites that tend not to appear on the more common search engines http://www.rockgardener.com/ Tom Stuarts web database links to many favorites that include: Calflora, w3-Tropicos, Rock Garden Database by Dr. Slaby, the Harkness Seedlist and links to the archives of Alpine, Arisaema, Penstemon and Trillium-l http://www.ou.edu/cas/botany-micro/bot-linx/ Scott's Botanical Links- extensive list of links http://www-sci.lib.uci.edu/HSG/RefCalculators.html Martindales Reference Desk of Calculators Online Mark Mazer Intarsia Ltd. Gaylordsville, CT 06755-0142 http://www.therapyshapes.com/ USDA Zone 5 Giant Schnauzer Rescue