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Writing Across the Curriculum: Discipline-Specific Resources: Horticulture Resources

This guide was created to provide students with discipline-specific writing resources.

Welcome Horticulture Majors!

Here you will find resources for writing and researching within the field of horticulture.

Plant ID Pal - Purdue University

Identify types of flowers, vegetables, fruits and more with this Plant ID Pal (Click photo)

Photo source: https://hort.purdue.edu/plant-id-pal/FlwInPlants/cactus.html

USDA PLANTS Database

Do your research in the USDA's database. Search by common name, state, region, characteristics, and more. (Click photo)

Photo source: https://plants.usda.gov/java/largeImage?imageID=bapu_006_avp.tif

Butterfly Tree

 

Forestry Books

Off-Campus Access

You can access KentLINK, OhioLINK, and the Research Databases from any computer with access to the World Wide Web.  Due to licensing restrictions, you will be required to authenticate yourself as a valid University user to access some resources. 

The University's Virtual Private Network (VPN) allows you to connect to the campus network as if you were on campus.  Refer to the Off Campus Access section of the Library home page or click here for details.

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