The amount of information available these days is daunting. Furthermore, it is easy to find information that is conflicting, outdated, not relevant (to your climate, etc.), and unfortunately, incorrect. Choosing reputable sources and triangulating your sources will lead to the best quality information. Here are some sources that are highly regarded as knowledgeable and reputable to help you answer your general plant and gardening questions. Books: (click on images) Sunset Western Garden Book (an essential guide, lists every species you can grow here) The Ann Lovejoy Handbook of Northwest Gardening by Ann Lovejoy Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades by Steve ... Read More