Re: Finding Plants via Search engines
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Finding Plants via Search engines
- From: S* W* <s*@gj.net>
- Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 07:56:05 -0600
- References: <199804200941.FAA11270@ice.clark.net>
I use the plantamerica also.
Sheryl
Marge Talt wrote:
> Duncan,
>
> I use a lot of methods, especially when I need info. on some rather obscure
> genera or species. But, recently, I've found I start by going to Plantlink
> and using "their" engine, which is actually a version of Metacrawler that
> they have worked out some deal on so that it's more botanically oriented.
> If you don't know that site, here's the URL:
>
> http://www.plantamerica.com/palink.htm
>
> If you don't know the botanical name, they also have a pretty huge database
> that you can search either alphabetically or by common name - a search will
> generally bring up a list of hits and when you click on one of them, it
> activates Metacrawler.
>
> Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
> mtalt@clark.net
> Editor: Gardening in Shade
> http://www.suite101.com/frontpage/frontpage.cfm?topicID=222
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>
> ----------
> > From: duncan <mcalpin@eskimo.com>
> > To: Perennials@mallorn.com
> > Subject: Finding Plants via Search engines
> > Date: Sunday, April 19, 1998 1:21 PM
> >
> > I am going to create a homepage to explain how to find plants on the
> > internet.
> >
> > What do you do to find a special plant on the internet?
> >
> > I know what I do, and I would like to know your process.
> >
> > What would you call the homepage?
> >
> > Duncan
> >
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