Links

General Societies & Associations
	Royal Horticultural Society The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK's leading, and probably the world's largest, gardening charity dedicated to advancing horticulture and promoting good gardening. Visit site
	The Belgian Dendrology Society The Society brings together professionals as well as amateurs interested in woody plants. Its members are mostly Belgian residents with a few memebrs from neighbouring countries. Visit site

Reference Publications
	Bean Online For the centenary year of its first publication in 1914, the complete text of the Eighth Edition of Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles and its Supplement is now available online thanks to the International Dendrology Society. The site makes this essential reference freely accessible...Visit site
	Trees & Shrubs Online Trees and Shrubs Online is a truly modern reference to temperate trees and shrubs. Currently there are articles for some 730 genera and 4,500 species, including many subspecies, forms and cultivars. Visit site

Specialist Plant Societies
	Magnolia Society International The Magnolia Society a non-profit organization devoted to the appreciation and study of magnolias. Founded in 1963, the Society activities include exchanging magnolia plant material, evaluating and promoting magnolia cultivars, educating the garden community, supporting research on magnolias, and...Visit site
	Maple Society The Maple Society has been formed to cater for and foster interest in this very popular genus. Founded by Doug Goodyer, Superintendent at Hever Castle, its objects are to encourage the cultivation of maples, enable members to learn from each other about their propagation, cultivation, introduction...Visit site
	The Woodland Link (UK) The Woodland Trust website is an interesting link for those interested in ancient trees, oaks and other, and tree registering in England. Visit site

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General Societies & Associations
	Royal Horticultural Society The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK's leading, and probably the world's largest, gardening charity dedicated to advancing horticulture and promoting good gardening. Visit site
	The Belgian Dendrology Society The Society brings together professionals as well as amateurs interested in woody plants. Its members are mostly Belgian residents with a few memebrs from neighbouring countries. Visit site

Reference Publications
	Bean Online For the centenary year of its first publication in 1914, the complete text of the Eighth Edition of Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles and its Supplement is now available online thanks to the International Dendrology Society. The site makes this essential reference freely accessible...Visit site
	Trees & Shrubs Online Trees and Shrubs Online is a truly modern reference to temperate trees and shrubs. Currently there are articles for some 730 genera and 4,500 species, including many subspecies, forms and cultivars. Visit site

Specialist Plant Societies
	Magnolia Society International The Magnolia Society a non-profit organization devoted to the appreciation and study of magnolias. Founded in 1963, the Society activities include exchanging magnolia plant material, evaluating and promoting magnolia cultivars, educating the garden community, supporting research on magnolias, and...Visit site
	Maple Society The Maple Society has been formed to cater for and foster interest in this very popular genus. Founded by Doug Goodyer, Superintendent at Hever Castle, its objects are to encourage the cultivation of maples, enable members to learn from each other about their propagation, cultivation, introduction...Visit site
	The Woodland Link (UK) The Woodland Trust website is an interesting link for those interested in ancient trees, oaks and other, and tree registering in England. Visit site

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