CNN.com
http://www.cnn.com/1999/US/12/24/poinsettia.xmas/index.html
Fine Gardening Magazine
http://www.taunton.com/finegardening/pages/g00095.asp
"For more information on poinsettias, including tips for making your poinsettia bloom again next year, check out University of Illinois Extension's Poinsettia Pages."
Yahoo! Directory
http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Biology/Botany/Plants/Poinsettias/
"Learn about poinsettia history, facts, selection, care, and reflowering. Also includes links."
Yahooligans!
http://www.yahooligans.com/Science_and_Nature/Living_Things/Biology/Botany/Types_of_Plants/Poinsettias/
"Packed with facts, tips for selection and care, and answers to frequently asked questions. Includes history and legends as well!"
A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling
http://www.gomilpitas.com/homeschooling/articles/120998.htm
ABC Central
http://www.my-edu2.com/EDU/garden1.htm
ABC Newspapers.com - All About Poinsettias on Web
http://abcnewspapers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=5189&Itemid=93
"The University of Illinois Extension Service has a wonderful Web site about poinsettias at http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/poinsettia/."
About
http://experts.about.com/q/House-Plants-721/poinssetas.htm
Agriscape.com
http://www.agriscape.com/research/plants/
"Site contains history & legends, poinsettia facts, selecting poinsettias, caring for poinsettias, and links."
aigeek.com
http://www.aigeek.com/entropy/a/2000-12.html
"I gathered these flowery facts from a bunch of different sites after hearing about the Ecke ranch on NPR's All Things Considered, but my favorite is UIUC's Poinsettia Pages."
Alabama Cooperative Extension - Master Gardener - MG Sprouts Newsletter - Seasonal Links
http://www.aces.edu/counties/Calhoun/MG/Dec08sprouts.pdf
All Experts.com - House Plants - Poinsettias - Taking Care of Poinsettias
http://en.allexperts.com/q/House-Plants-721/poinssetas.htm
Arbordale Nursuries Online (Getzville, NY)
http://www.plantdoctors.com/faq.htm
Associated Content - History and Symbolism of the Poinsettia - Resources
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1214103/history_and_symbolism_of_the_poinsettia.html
Balsam Creek Lane Tree Farm - Flowers and Greenery
http://www.mrchristmastree.com/2g_flowersgreen.htm
Bellaire Public Schools
http://www.bellaire.k12.mi.us/Home/Teacher%20Projects/December%20Hunt.htm
Bemidji State University
http://calstaging.bemidjistate.edu/en3160f01/jzdelosreyes/sitereview.html
Bev's Country Cottage - Christmas at The Cottage - Wonderful Christmas Goodies
http://www.bevscountrycottage.com/christmas/
Blue Witch
http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2005_12.html
bn23
http://www.bn23.com/portal/Society/Holidays/Christmas/Decorations_and_Props/more2.html
"Find out how to keep a poinsettia healthy through the holidays and beyond."
Boone County Schools
http://www.boone.k12.ky.us/trt2/december_scavenger_hunt.htm
Boydita Flowers Delivered Florist - Christmas Flowers - Website Links
http://www.flowersdelivered.com.au/blog/?m=200712
Britannica Encyclopedia - Poinsettia - Websites - External Websites
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/466291/poinsettia/466291websites/External-Web-sites
Bucyrus Public Library
http://www.bucyrusonline.com/columnists/library/2001/dec2001.shtml
"Here are some great holiday web sites to take a look at this December:"
Carrollton - Farmers Branch ISD - Winter Holidays Around the World
http://cfbstaff.cfbisd.edu/librarycarrollton/Winter_Holidays_Around_the_World.htm
Chatham County Schools
http://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/project/rj/plants.html
Christmas from A to Z
http://www.geocities.com/abecedarius/Christmas.html
Christmas Trees and Plants
http://donitaworld.com/Holidays/Christmas/Plants/links
"by the University of Illinois Extension covers the legend of the Poinsettia, information on selecting and caring for them, techniques to get them to re-bloom and much more."
Classroom Connect
http://www.classroom.com/community/connection/calendar.jhtml
Cobb County (GA) Extension Service
http://www.griffin.peachnet.edu/ga/cobb/Horticulture/Factsheets/HolidayPlants/holidayplants.htm
College of Lake County Libraries and Instructional Services - Website of the Week Archive
http://library.clcillinois.edu/wowlist.cfm
"Beautiful poinsettia plants are abundant this time of year. Enjoy National Poinsettia Day on December 12 by researching the history, types, care and interesting facts available on this University of Illinois Extension website."
Colonial Middle School - December Student Sites
http://www.mcsk12.net/SCHOOLS/colonial.ms/december.htm
CRA
http://www.istflori.it/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabindex=3&tabid=3693
Department of Education and children's Services
http://www.lmrc.sa.edu.au/files/links/LMRCnewsND03.pdf
"History, legends, facts on how to grow and
care for poinsettias."
DMOZ Open Directory Project
http://dmoz.org/Home/Gardening/Plants/House_Plants/
"Poinsettia history, facts, and care, including instructions for reflowering."
DonitaWorld.com
http://donitaworld.com/Holidays/Christmas/Plants/links.html
"University of Illinois Extension covers the legend of the Poinsettia, information on selecting and caring for them, techniques to get them to re-bloom and much more."
DonitaWorld.com
http://www.donitaworld.com/Holidays/Christmas/Plants/links.html
Dooley School (Schaumburg, IL)
http://web54.sd54.k12.il.us/schools/dooley/kvelasco/pointsettas.htm
eHow.com - How to Make a Live Poinsettia Tree - Resources
http://www.ehow.com/how_4556244_make-live-poinsettia-tree.html
First-School: Preschool Activities and Crafts
http://www.first-school.ws/activities/crafts/holiday/poinsettia.htm
Flint Public Library
http://www.flint.lib.mi.us/fpl/christmas/index.shtml
"This site gives the history of the colorful Mexican plant (Euphorbia pulcherima), including its former medicinal and ceremonious applications, the naming of the plant after U.S. Senator Joel Robert Poinsett, and its current commercial and Christmas ornamental value. There are poinsettia facts; tips on selection, care, and encouraging re flowering; FAQ's; and links to other resources."
Flowers Growing - Poinsettia (Christmas Star) - History and Legend
http://www.flowersgrowing.com/poinsettia-christmas-star/
GardenCentral.org - December Horticultural Tips
http://gardencentral.org/azgardenclub/decembertips/
Gardening Guides - Preserving Your Poinsettia - More Information
http://www.gardening-guides.com/novelties/poinsettia.php
Gardeninglaunchpad.com
http://gardeninglaunchpad.com/poinsettia.html
"Learn about poinsettia history, facts, selection, care, and reflowering."
George Mason University
http://mason.gmu.edu/~mmakhdou/poison.html
Google Directory
http://www.google.com/Top/Home/Gardening/Plants/House_Plants/
"Offers information on topics including needs, selection, care, health and propagation. Includes types by botanical and common name and by light requirements."
Google Directory
http://directory.google.com/Top/Society/Holidays/Christmas/Decorations_and_Props/
Green Light Write - Poinsettia Cheer - More Information
http://www.greenlightwrite.com/poinsettia.htm
Holiday Insights - Poinsettia Day - More Information
http://www.holidayinsights.com/other/poinsettia.htm
Illinois Times
http://www.illinoistimes.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A2672
Ilona's Garden - Christmas Plants - Poinsettia
http://ilonasgarden.com/284/christmas-plants/
Inspirational Rainbows - Blog - A Seasonal Legend
http://purplepoppy.wordpress.com/
Internet Directory for Botany
http://www.botany.net/IDB/bot-pt.html
Istituto Sperimentale per la Floricoltura
http://www.istflori.it/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabindex=3
Jim & Carole's Mexico Adventure - Blog - Lake Chapala: A Flowering Paradise
http://cookjmex.blogspot.com/2008/07/lake-chapala-flowering-paradise.html
John C. Murphy Memorial Library
http://yyz.clc.cc.il.us/library/wowlist.cfm
"Beautiful poinsettia plants are abundant this time of year. Enjoy National Poinsettia Day on December 12 by researching the history, types, care and interesting facts available on this University of Illinois Extension website."
John C. Murphy Memorial Library
http://library.clcillinois.edu/wowlist.cfm
"Beautiful poinsettia plants are abundant this time of year. Enjoy National Poinsettia Day on December 12 by researching the history, types, care and interesting facts available on this University of Illinois Extension website."
Key Worlds Web Directory
http://www.keyworlds.com/p/plants.htm
Lakeshore Elementary (Mooresville, NC)
http://www.iss.k12.nc.us/schools/lakeshore/mexico.html
Lakota Public Schools
http://www.lakota.k12.nd.us/Improvementpics/DecJan06Links.htm
Lambton College Library Resource Centre
http://platinum.lambton.on.ca/lrc/horticulture.htm
"Find the history, facts and figures, selections and tips for caring for poinsettia plants. Includes a FAQ, instructions for getting poinsettias to reflower and related links. From the University of Illinois Extension."
Librarians' Internet Index
http://www.lii.org/pub/subtopic/976
"History, lore, facts and figures, selection, and tips for caring for poinsettia plants. Includes a FAQ, instructions for getting poinsettias to reflower, and related links. From the University of Illinois Extension."
Librarians' Internet Index
http://www.lii.org/pub/subtopic/3697
"History, lore, facts and figures, selection, and tips for caring for poinsettia plants. Includes a FAQ, instructions for getting poinsettias to reflower, and related links. From the University of Illinois Extension."
Lincoln Daily News - Home and Family
http://archives.lincolndailynews.com/2004/Dec/13/Features_new/family.shtml
LMS Technology - Christmas Scavengerhunt
http://manila.lex.esu10.org/msmcdonald/scavengerhunt
Maywood Middle School (Corning, CA)
http://www.cuesd.tehama.k12.ca.us/maywood/staff/jstout/christmasfacts.htm
Men's Garden Club of Villa Park
http://www.homegardening.org/links.html
Microscopy UK - Micscape - A Close-up View of the Poinsettia
http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artdec08/bj-poinsettia.html
MidAmerica Nazarene University - Virtual Reference Desk
http://www.manc.edu/academics/mabee/vrd.pl?cat=89&sub=all
Mid-American Poinsettia Trials - Links
http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/poinsettias/2007/LinksOtherPoinsettiaInformation.htm
Middle Township School District
http://middle.capemayschools.com/mths/mediacenter/TeachAssign/Spanish/PearsonPoinsettia.htm
Nation Master - Encyclopedia - Poinsettia - External Links
http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Poinsettia
National Gardening
http://garden.garden.org/regional/report/arch/gv/655
National Geographic - News - For Poinsettia Growers, It's Showtime - Sources and Related Websites
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/12/1212_021212_poinsettias_2.html
NationalGeographic.com
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/12/1212_021212_poinsettias.html
Native Village Plants Library
http://www.nativevillage.org/Libraries/Plants_library.htm
"History, lore, facts and figures, selection, and tips for caring for poinsettia plants."
Native Village Plants Library
http://www.nativevillage.org/Libraries/Plants_library.htm
"The Poinsettia Pages
History, lore, facts and figures, selection, and tips for caring for poinsettia plants.
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/poinsettia/"
NC State University Cooperative Extension - Pender County - Poinsettias
http://pender.ces.ncsu.edu/index.php?page=news&ci=LAWN+5
Nelson Education - School - Secondary Science - Biology 12 - Student Center - Web Activities
http://science.nelson.com/0176259872/studactivities_Ch03.html
"The Poinsettia Pages is a collection of interesting facts and legends along with info on how to choose one a poinsettia, practical tips for care, and more poinsettia links. This site comes from the University of Illinois."
North Dakota State University - Poinsettia
http://www.ndsu.nodak.edu/instruct/chlee/plsc211/student/articles05/quam,%20brandon/Ponsettia.htm
Official Nebraska Government Website - Gardening
http://nebraskaccess.ne.gov/
Portage Community School District
http://fc.portage.k12.wi.us/~wernerd/cnDJA2006
Portage Community School District - Holiday Web Sites and Resources
http://www.portage.k12.wi.us/johnmuir/holidays.cfm
Prairie Farmer - Look to the Web for Winter Wonders
http://prairiefarmer.com/story.aspx?s=778&c=9
"And speaking of plant care, U. of I. Extension also offers poinsettia care tips at www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/poinsettia/."
Prairie Yard and Garden - Poinsettia and its Relatives
http://www.mrs.umn.edu/pyg/resources/season15/shows/1506s.shtml
"Web site resources
For more information on poinsettia:
www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/poinsettia/links.html"
Prairie, Yard and Garden (University of Minnesota)
http://www.mrs.umn.edu/pyg/resources/season15/shows/1506s.shtml
Purdue Extension
http://www.ces.purdue.edu/holiday/poinsettia.html
Purdue Extension Garden Tips
http://www.ces.purdue.edu/gardentips/indoor/poinsettia.html
Reindeer Dreams Christmas Blog - Christmas around the World - Christmas in Mexico - References
http://reindeerdreams.wordpress.com/christmas-around-the-world/christmas-in-mexico/
School District 54
http://www.sd54.k12.il.us/schools/dooley/kvelasco/pointsettas.htm
School District 54
http://web54.sd54.k12.il.us/schools/dooley/kvelasco/pointsettas.htm
SearchPixie.com
http://www.searchpixie.com/Society/Holidays/Christmas/Decorations_and_Props/
SecretSanta.org
http://www.secretsanta.org/link.aspx?cid=17
"Find out how to keep a poinsettia healthy through the holidays and beyond."
Springfield (MA) Library
http://www.springfieldlibrary.org/hols/holiday.html#chris
Springfield City Library - Winter Holiday Websites
http://www.springfieldlibrary.org/hols/holiday.html
"Poinsettia Pages
History, facts, and care tips about the quintessential Christmas plant."
Springfield Library, MA
http://www.springfieldlibrary.org/hols/holiday.html
St. Ambrose University - Biology - Botany Links - The Art of Nature: Design and Function
http://web.sau.edu/biology/botlinks.htm
St. Ambrose University - Learning Community Plant Links
http://www.sau.edu/biology/botlinks.htm
"Poinsettia Page -- learn about poinsettia history, facts, selection, care, and re-flowering."
St. Ambrose University Department of Biology
http://www.sau.edu/biology/botlinks.htm
St. Jane Frances School (Pasadena, Maryland)
http://www.stjaneschool.org/Classrooms/Specials/Computers/ChristmasScavengerHunt-final-4-6.htm
St. Joesph School Library - December
http://library.stjosephsea.org/december.htm
"Poinsettia Day (Dec. 12th)
Poinsettia Facts"
Star Teaching Features for Teachers
http://www.starteaching.com/Features_for_Teachers_dec1.htm
State of Nebraska - NebraskAccess - Gardening - Websites Selected by Librarians
http://nebraskaccess.ne.gov/gardening.asp
Stephen F. Austin State University - TIDES - Poinsettia Pinwheel
http://tides.sfasu.edu/Teachers/Tides/docs/LessonPlans/ArtProjects/poinsettiaPinWheel.html
"Explore - Learn Poinsettia history and lore"
Succulent Plant Page
http://www.succulent-plant.com/botanic.html
Texas A&M University - Department of Entomology
http://insects.tamu.edu/feature/poinsettias/
Texas A&M University - Entomology - Poinsettia Day Workshop
http://insects.tamu.edu/feature/poinsettias/
"University of Illinois Extension Poinsettia Pages"
The Augusta Chronicle - Poinsettias Prime Picks for Holidays
http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/11/26/met_501626.shtml
The Chicago Tribune - The Chicago Gardner - 2007 - 10 - Poinsettias, Con and Pro
http://featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com/chicago_gardener/2007/12/poinsettias-con.html
The Garden Lady Blog - Poinsettias
http://www.thegardenlady.org/lv/27/poinsettias/
"Here is a good website to go to for Poinsettia facts."
The Garden Lady Blog - Poinsettias
http://www.thegardenlady.org/27/poinsettias/
"Here is a good website to go to for Poinsettia facts."
The Garden Lady.org - Poinsettias
http://www.thegardenlady.org/27/poinsettias/
"Here is a good website to go to for Poinsettia facts."
The Getty
http://www.getty.edu/education/teacherartexchange/archive/Dec02/0015.html
The Getty
http://www.getty.edu/education/teacherartexchange/archive/Nov03/0522.html
The Getty's Art Education Website - Messageboard
http://www.getty.edu/artsednet/hm/Dec02/0015.html
"another one with lots of info: http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/poinsettia/"
The J. Paul Getty Museum - Education - Teacher Art Exchange - Poinsettias
http://www.getty.edu/education/teacherartexchange/archive/Nov02/0946.html
The Photosynthesis Page Govindjee - Directory of Useful Websites of Plant and Allied Sciences
http://www.life.illinois.edu/govindjee/directory.html
The Study Sphere - Gardening - Flower Gardening
http://www.studysphere.com/Site/Sphere_3819.html
TheStar.com - Life - Homes - Outdoor living - Bright Blooms Enliven Grey Days
http://www.thestar.com/comment/columnists/article/535243
UF/IFAS Extension
http://gardeninginaminute.ifas.ufl.edu/potpourri/holiday/poinsettias.html
UF/IFAS Extension - Holidays - Poinsettias - Other Sites and Publications
http://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/giam/potpourri/holiday/poinsettias.html
UF/IFAS Extension - Poinsettias: Holiday Color for the Home & Garden - Related Sites & Articles
http://solutionsforyourlife.ifas.ufl.edu/hot_topics/lawn_and_garden/poinsettias.html
UF/IFAS Okeechobee County Extension Service - Perfect Poinsettias
http://okeechobee.ifas.ufl.edu/News columns/Perfect Poinsettias.htm
University College of the Fraser Valley
http://www.ucfv.ca/agriculture/links.htm
University of Wisconsun - Horticulture
http://www.hort.wisc.edu/mastergardener/Features/flowers/poinsettia/poinsettia2.htm
University of Arizona - College of Agriculture
http://cals.arizona.edu/maricopa/garden/old_archives/arid_gardener/2000-December/003407.html
"I'd like a share a very nice web page on Poinsettias put out by the
University of Illinois Extension.
You can visit it at: http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/poinsettia/
The site contains such information as History and Legend, Poinsettia
Facts, Poinsettia Care, and more. Of particular interest to me was the
fact that Poinsettia are not poisonous as we have all been led to
believe over the years. An Ohio State University study is sited in the
Poinsettia Facts section."
University of British Columbia Botanical Garden - Forum
http://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20762
"Here is a nice sheet on how to get your poinsettias to rebloom, from the U of Illinois Extension. Follow the links at the bottom for other informative pages.
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/poinset...flowering.html"
University of British Columbia Botanical Garden - Forums - Plants - Question on Poinsettia
http://www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20762
"Here is a nice sheet on how to get your poinsettias to rebloom, from the U of Illinois Extension. Follow the links at the bottom for other informative pages."
University of California Cooperative Extension - Poinsettia Care - More Information
http://ucce.ucdavis.edu/files/filelibrary/5764/31518.pdf
University of Florida IFAS Extension
http://okeechobee.ifas.ufl.edu/News%20columns/Perfect%20Poinsettias.htm
University of Fraser Valley - Interesting Links - Poinsettia Information Site
http://www.ufv.ca/agriculture/Interesting_Links.htm
University of Georgia - Cobb County Extension Service - Holiday Plants
http://county.ces.uga.edu/cobb/Horticulture/Factsheets/HolidayPlants/holidayplants.htm
University of Minnesota Morris
http://www.mrs.umn.edu/pyg/resources/season15/shows/1506s.shtml
University of Oklahoma - Internet Directory for Botany
http://www.ou.edu/cas/botany-micro/idb-alpha/bot-pt.html
University of Texas at Austin - Ask Mr. Smarty Plants - Hours of Darkness for Poinsettia to Bloom
http://www.wildflower.org/expert/show.php?id=512
University of Wisconsin Madison - Department of Horticulture
http://www.hort.wisc.edu/mastergardener/Features/flowers/poinsettia/poinsettia.htm
USDA - InfoFarm: The NAL Blog: National Agricultural Library
http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/infofarm/archives/plants_and_crops/index.shtml
"The Poinsettia Pages covers some of the same points -- selection, care, reflowering, along with a dose of history -- but you'll also find there a good batch of links to additional poinsettia resources."
USDA - Learn about Christmas Trees and Greenery : National Agricultural Library
http://riley.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=8&tax_level=1&tax_subject=7&level3_id=0&level4_id=0&level5_id=0&want_id=1418&topic_id=0&placement_default=0
"The Poinsettia Pages
University of Illinois Extension.
Covers history and legends, facts, selection, care, reflowering, frequently asked questions, and gives poinsettia links."
USDA - National Agricultural Library - Learn about Christmas Trees and Greenery
http://riley.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=8&tax_level=1&tax_subject=7&level3_id=0&level4_id=0&level5_id=0&want_id=1418&topic_id=0&placement_default=0
USDA - News and Events - InforFarm: The NAL Blog - Don't Trash that Poinsettia!
http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/infofarm/archives/plants_and_crops/index.shtml
Wikipedia - Poinsettia - Euphorbia pulcherrima - References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphorbia_pulcherrima
Wisconsin Valley Library Service - The Laplighter Newsletter
http://wvls.lib.wi.us/Newsletter/PastIssues/2005/Dec2005lamp.htm
Wisconsin Valley Library Service - The Laplighter Newsletter
http://wvls.lib.wi.us/Newsletter/PastIssues/2005/Dec2005Lamp.pdf
Wynantskill Union Free School District ( Wynantskill, New York)
http://www.wynantskillufsd.org/Kids_Pages1/Spanish.htm
Xenia Elementary Library - School/Life Savors - Calendar
http://www.xenia.k12.oh.us/xhs/MediaC/Images/livesavors.htm
Yahoo!
http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Biology/Botany/Plants/Poinsettias
Yahoo!
http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Biology/Botany/Plants/Poinsettias/
Yahoo! Search Directory
http://dir.yahoo.com/Science/Biology/Botany/Plants/Poinsettias/?o=a
"learn about poinsettia history, legends, facts, selection, care, and reflowering. Also includes links."
Yahoo! Voices - Poinsettia Care After the Holidays are Over
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/115599/poinsettia_care_after_the_holidays.html
Yahooligans
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/Science_and_Nature/Living_Things/Biology/Botany/Types_of_Plants/Poinsettias/
Yahooligans
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/Science_and_Nature/Living_Things/Biology/Botany/Types_of_Plants/Poinsettias/
