Gardening, plants, seeds, herbs, flowers

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Local sources for Seeds & Plants

Atlantic Superstore Garden Centre - 46 Elm Street Truro, NS 902-893-5444 B2N 3H6 Map Superstore local seasonal garden centre
Charlie the Tree Guy - Old Barns, NS (902) 899-7889 B6L 1M3 Map Tree grower who also sells in Truro, nice selection.
Co-op Country Store - 86 Main St. Bible Hill, Truro, NS 902-895-1003 - Local country store B2N 4G6 Map
Parker's Plants - 212 Willow St, Truro, NS 902-897-2077 Local seasonal garden centre B2N 5A2 Map
Searle's Gardens & Florals - 1184 Highway 2 RR 1, Hilden, NS 902-893-3328 B0N 1C0 Map
Sobeys Garden Centre - 68 Robie St (Fundy Trail Sc) Truro, NS 902-893-2513 B2N 1L2 Map Sobeys local seasonal garden centre
Shur Gain Feeds 'n Needs - 464 Willow St, Truro NS B2N 6X8 Map local company that sells Vesseys seeds, Animal & Pet Food and Supplies, Wild Bird Seed and Feeders and many lawn and garden products. You might save some postage buying your seeds here.

Veseys Seeds - Canadian, a large selection of seeds Canadian seed supplier, seeds, plants, bulbs, flowers, vegetable, herb and gardening supplies. Order locally at Shur Gain Feeds 'n Needs under Local Sources.
Halifax Seed - Canadian seed supplier, seeds, plants, bulbs, flowers, vegetable and herb
Canadian seed stores - Canadian seed suppliers
Salt Spring Seeds - Heritage & Heirloom Organic Seeds. Very good selection of all kinds of seed.
Seeds of Diversity Canada - There Library has a large number of Canadian seed suppliers. A grassroots seed exchange with lots on seeds, history to gardening. A great seedy site.
Elite Farmer - Aims to disseminate information of use to people with small farms or rural property.

Wildcrafting - Wildcrafting is the activity of foraging for wild edibles and medicines in the bush.
Rebecca's Apothecary - Check the Herbal Resources for plant info & uses.
Gold Roots & Threads - Connecting botanical medicine, community health & social innovation in Cascadia.
Vaults of Erowid - Medicinal and physchoactive properties of plants
Internet Plant Sites - This comprehensive list is compiled and updated by Friend of the Garden volunteer Barbara Clark. We don't think you'll find a more complete list of websites dedicated to plant identification and information anywhere!