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References
 
Bananas.org. World's best online garden community, plus everything you wanted to know about growing bananas in your location ... or Siberia!
 
Cornicopia II, Stephen Facciola. Amazingly thorough encyclopedia of crops and their sources.
 
CRFG Fruit Facts. Basic information on lesser-known fruits from the California Rare Fruit Growers, including somewhat outdated information on various cultivars.
 
Fruitipedia - an Encyclopedia of Edible Fruits of the World
 
Herbs Demystified, H. Phaneuf. An accurate guide to helpful, harmful, and ineffective herbs.
 
Introduction to 1st Annual Report of the USDA; January 1, 1863 (1.3 MB pdf).
 
Plant Propagation, A. Toogood. Excellent guide for the beginner and a good reference for the professional.
 
San Diego County Cooperative Extension. Gardening information for San Diego County.
 
Sunset Western Garden Book. An essential book for every western gardener.
 
The $64 Tomato, W. Alexander. A sometimes humorous tale of extreme gardening.
 
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