Links
OTHER MEXICO RELATED LINKS- Origins of Mexican Food from Oregon State University
- University of Guadalajara site on the Pre-columbian cultures of Mexico
- Low-Fat Mexican Cooking guide from Colorado State University
- University of Arizona site on Mexican Food
- Parteras, the traditional midwives of Mexico (In Spanish)
- A huge list of resources of Mexican culture from the University of Texas
- Oaxaca Times, an on-line newspaper from the state of Oaxaca (in English)
- Guadalajara Times, another excellent on-line English newspaper
- Interesting site on the medicinal uses of Obsidian in Mexico (In Spanish)
- Gernot Katzer's Spice Pages, with lots of info on spices native to Mexico.
- MexGrocer, a excellent source for many of the unusual foods listed on this site.
MexGrocer has offered hard to find Mexican foods since 2000!
- Festival of Mexico Folk Art, Mexican folk art, toys like loteria, Day of the Dead folk
art, popotillo, Huichol, folk art from Chiapas, Oaxaca, and more!
- Mexican Government site on the culture and arts of Mexico (In Spanish):
CONACULTA
- UNESCO Homepage: UNESCO
OTHER CULINARY LINKS:
- Garlic Valley Farms Garlic Juices, Cold Pressed and Roasted Garlic Juices by the
bottle or by the case! Excellent garlic recipes.
- Gourmet Sleuth, An excellent source for the unusual spices and foods found in
this site.
- Gardening For Nutrition, A web site dedicated to helping you garden with the
purpose of maximizing nutrition in your home. Learn how to grow crops that
are disease resistant, easy to grow in temperate regions, and that will add to the
health and nutrition of your family. Written by an expert in organic gardening,
holistic nutrition, and medicinal herbs.
GARDENING AND BOTANY LINKS
- AmPac Biotech, Manufactures and markets an organic, all natural plant growth
promoter that has natural beneficial fungicidal properties.
- Garden Arbor Store, Garden Arbor Store offers a selection of wood, metal and
vinyl garden arbors and trellises in many different styles.
- Garden Hoses and Garden Hose Reels, Information on garden hoses and
garden hose reels for your home and garden.
- Garden Humour, "To boldy grow where no one has groan before!" An
excellent gardening site devoted to keeping your sense of humour, even while
pulling out those weeds!
- RareFlora, We are a tropical plant nursery that specializes in growing a wide
variety of rare and unusual plants. Shipping is available to retail and wholesale
customers nationwide.
- Rare & Unusual Tropical Plants, Shop for a wide variety of rare and unusual
tropical plants. Shipping is available to retail and wholesale customers
nationwide.
- Lewis Bamboo Nursery, Specializing in cold hardy bamboo to add tropical
beauty to your landscape, provide privacy screens and put ornamental plants in
your gardens.
- DRYLIGHTS Protective Chaps, 'Drylights' chaps are full length leggings. Their
tough upvc outer coating and quilted lining offers protection from cold, dirt,
wind and wet. Perfect for gardeners and farmers!
- Gardening, books and bookcases (www.earthlypursuits.com), Old-fashioned
and new fangled ideas about gardening and other earthly pursuits. Gardening
information, recipes, old-book library, books, and bookcases.
- TopTropicals.com, Rare plants for the home and garden. Informational and
mail-order source of tropical plants including blooming and fragrant trees,
shrubs and vines, rare fruits and spices, and tropical seeds. Specialties: perfume
trees, tropical magnolias, ylang-ylang, jasmines, gardenias, and exotic tropical
fruits from the Americas, Australia, and Asia. Secure online order and shipping
Worldwide.
- Dragonfly Landing, Koi Pond Water Garden Supplies, Since 1994, a Canadian
supplier of Koi pond supplies and water garden supplies, located in Ontario,
Canada. Learn more about water gardening at this wonderful site.
- Growing Taste, a gardening guide for the gardener and chef.
- Organic Herb Gardening Tips, Your complete guide to herbs and herb garden
design, all without the use of harmful chemicals! Organic Herb Gardening Tips
is the only herb website you'll ever need!
- Garlic Barrier, a natural insect repellent for your farm or garden. Suitable for
organic farmers.
- Organic Pest Control, This informational site is a great resource for gardeners
looking to control pests naturally and organically.
- North Country Organics, Wholesale and commercial sale of all natural
gardening products including organic fertilizers, natural pest controls, and soil
amendments.
- New Mexico State University's Chile Pepper Institute
- Garden Plant Care, articles on a variety of common garden plants.
- Going Organic, Please Help Support an Organic Planet. For all of your Organic
Gardening needs. Please see Jay's Books Page.
- Clean Air Gardening, ecological gardening and lawn care products
- Organic Flower Gardening Tips, how to design and grow a beautiful flower
garden, without pesticides
- Wild Food with "Wildman" Steve Brill, learn about edible and medicinal wild
plants and mushrooms, nature and ecology.
- Concept Gardens, the cutting edge of garden design and landscape architecture.
- Standard Trees, Growers and importers of broadleaf trees and conifers, from
transplants to full matures at 40ft tall and a full range of mature topiaries, for
instant effect in garden or landscape.
- Water Worm, House Plant Self-Watering System. Waters your plants while
you're away!
- The nematodary, Produces and sells beneficial nematodes to control pests that
attack mushrooms, vegetables, rice, fruit trees, artichokes, berries, citrus trees,
coffee, mint, turf, and more. Our products can also be safely used in organic
gardens, greenhouses and nurseries.
- Bali-Hai Nursery, Hosta specialists based in Northern Ireland, with mail-order
service throughout Europe and the U.S.
- MudArt Decorative Landscape Molds, Do-it-yourself with the most affordable
molds and the largest selection online. Stepping stones, pavers, patios,
fountains, and much more.
- Urban Gardening and Agriculture, Learn about different kinds of urban
gardening with this informational site.
- Greenhouse Buyers Guide, A complete guide to greenhouses with illustrations
and tips on different greenhouse designs.
- Organic Rose Gardening, Learn how to grow roses without harmful chemicals.
- Rain Barrel Guide, The ultimate guide for learning about rain barrels and how
to use them in your home. Learn about different rain barrel styles and how
much rain water you can store.
- Flowers Canada Online, in affiliation with Ted Brookes Flowers. We offer same
day delivery of fresh flowers, floral arrangements, gift baskets, and balloons to
anywhere in Canada and the USA.
- Red Roses Canada, affiliated with Ted Brookes Flowers. We offer unique flower
arrangements for all occasions including rose bouquets, red roses, long-stemmed
roses, yellow roses, multi colored roses, white roses, and pink roses.
NATURAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES LINKS:
- Ceres & Co, Goat Milk soap, raw unfiltered honey, herbals and tinctures, and
lotions & face creams made from all natural products. Most of the herbs are
wild harvested and grown on a small farm that has dedicated half of its acreage
to a wild life preserve.
- Earthy Family, A great website dedicated to healthy, happy, and
environmentally aware families. Offering a huge variety of earth and family
oriented articles, e-books, products, and resources. This site also includes
weekly natural household tips, fantastic recipes, and fun family activities.
- Infinite Calm: NY Wellness Guide, New York Area wellness related resources
and information for stress management, personal growth, nutrition, and
wellbeing.
- Energy Works, a UK-based alternative medicine site run by Phil Salmon and Anna
Jeoffroy dedicated to reflexology and other healing arts. See their site for more
information on their classes and products.
- Spiritual retreat and health nutrition : Alok Holistic Health Community, Alok
Holistic Health Community is the world leader in providing spiritual retreats,
health nutrition, yoga retreats and more. Alok Holistic Health Community is the
first choice for all spiritual retreats.
- Spirit Healing, I Feel Like a Healing Today. Time To Call Jay, 805-646-2425.
With over 30 years of experience in the healing arts.
- Nancy’s Natural Cleaning Resources, Offers a holistic approach to house
cleaning without using dangerous chemicals.
- An excellent site offering dried gourds for crafts and unique gourd birdhouses,
Amish Gourds is a family owned and environmentally friendly company with a
variety of great products.
- Good Natured Earthling, Offers herbal workshops and apprenticeship
programs based on decades of field experience, teaching a partnership of both
scientific and spiritual plant studies.
NEW MEXICO (U.S.A.) LINKS
OTHER LINKS
Links to intersting sites
- Exploring Chocolate: Learn about the history of chocolate, check
out chocolate products from Mexico and free trade chocolates,
and review delicious chocolate recipes.
- Mexican Culture For Kids: Where kids, teachers, and students
come to learn about Mexican culture.
- StrayWeddings.com: The ultimate resource for planning
destination weddings in Mexico.
- Greenhouse Kits: The Greenhouse Catalog is your year round
gardening source for greenhouse kits, supplies, accessories,
and helpful greenhouse garden tips.
- Modern Asian Garden Design: Modern Asian & Art Healing
Garden, Fountains, Granite Stone and Japanese Lantern Design
- Environmentally Friendly Shower Heads: Your source for environmentally friendly and water
efficient shower heads. Our shower heads are designed to save you water without sacrificing
a terrific, high pressure shower.
- EcoBackYard: Restoring the urban environment through simple, environmentally friendly
projects for your backyard, home, and community.
- Kirkhams Ebooks Software and Videos, Printable ebooks, software and videos on topics
including martial arts, fitness, education, weight loss and more. Feel free to browse or
submit your own.
- Recipe Secrets Cookbook, Learn how to cook delicious dishes from famous restaurants like
the Cheesecake Factory, the Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Hard Rock Café, etc.
- Leylandii, Offers an extensive range of trees, hedging, topiary and shrubs at outstanding
prices. Shop online.
- Christmas Flowers Online - Beautiful Flowers, wreaths, door swags and center-pieces for
Christmas and Chanukah. World-wide delivery. Order online or call toll-free.
