THE NEWMAN NETWORK
Conservators (in addition to High Falls Gardens) who since 1990 have grown out seed sourced in China by Robert Newman, L.Ac., M.S.T.C.M.

http://www.newmanacupuncture.com (Robert Newman, Los Angeles CA)

http://www.mountaingardensherbs.com (Joe Hollis, North Carolina)

http://www.elixirfarm.com and http://www.one-garden.org (Vinnie McKinney, Missouri)

http://www.plantitherbs.com (Cindy Riviere, Ohio)

http://ucce.ucdavis.edu/datastore/detailreport.cfm?usernumber=43&surveynumber=235
and http://www.altrue.net/site/scha/content.php?type=7&id=499 (Peggy Schafer, CA)

http://www.herbalgram.org/herbalgram/articleview.asp?a=2754 (2004 article by Steven Foster about the Newman Network)

BOTANICAL STUDIES SITES
Participating and cooperating gardens involved in the Botanical Studies for Oriental Medicine program, 2006-2008 [incomplete]

http://www.thelearninggarden.org (Venice High School, Los Angeles CA)

http://www.bastyr.edu/academic/botmed/garden.asp (Bastyr University, Seattle WA)

http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu/index.html (Arnold Arboretum, Boston MA)

http://www.usna.usda.gov/Gardens/collections/herb.html and
http://www.usna.usda.gov/Gardens/collections/asian.html (National Arboretum, Washington DC)

http://www.quarryhillbg.org/ (Sonoma County CA)

http://www.actcm.edu/html/herbal_garden_project.html (San Francisco CA)

http://www.nwhealth.edu/staffairs/organiz/hg.html (Bloomington/Minneapolis MN)

http://www.herbalgram.org/ (American Botanical Council, Austin TX)

PLANT INFO
Databases for taxonomic information

http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/vast.html (Missouri Botanical Garden)

http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/index.pl (U.S. Agricultural Research Service)

http://hua.huh.harvard.edu/china/ (Flora of China)

http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/ (Purdue University’s New Crop databases)

CONSERVATION

http://english.biodiv.gov.cn/ (Biodiversity in China)

http://www.biodiv.org/default.shtml (The Convention on Biodiversity)

http://www.iucn.org/ (The World Conservation Union)

MEDICINAL HERB CONSORTIUM
Affiliated organizations and grower information)

http://www.sonomaherbs.org (Sonoma County Herb Association)

http://www.wvherb.org  (West Virginia Herb Association)

http://www.ncnaturalproducts.org (North Carolina Natural Products Association)

http://nofany.org/projects/medicinalherbsproject.htm (Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York)

http://www.iatp.org/ (Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, Minneapolis MN)

http://www.acupuncturetoday.com/archives2004/may/05yuleherbs.html (2005 article by Mercy Yule on Herb Quality Assessment)

http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~herbdig/pub.html (UMass Amherst publications)

http://www.attra.org/ (National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service)

OTHER PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS AND SITES OF INTEREST

http://www.ccaom.org (Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine)

http://www.acupuncturetoday.com (Acupuncture Today monthly newspaper)

http://www.hawthornevalleyfarm.com (Hawthorne Valley Farm, Ghent NY)

http://www.natureinstitute.org (The Nature Institute, Ghent NY)