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Gardening Resources
Online Resources & Apps
What should I Plant?
If you are thinking of planting in your garden in Chautauqua, we recommend you look at our own web app, ExploreChq. There you can scroll through plant lists and look at photos of what is planted in the gardens of Chautauqua. It's the perfect resource! And download Betsy's List of Unicorn Plants.
Insect Indentification:
Plant Disease Indentification:
Native Plant Information:
Rain Gardens & Shoreline Buffer Gardens:
General Gardening Info:
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General Gardening info, definitions/cost savings
(This excellent link was a gift from Mrs C’s High School Club - we’re so grateful for these ‘Citizen Scientists'!) -
Topiaries -
PDFs We Love
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- This is a list of Betsy Burgeson's "Go-To" plants for Chautauqua gardens—beautiful, long-bloomers that are hardy and mostly native.
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​NY DEC Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Fact Sheet
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BTG Recommended
Nearby Attractions
(within 2 hours of Chautauqua Institution)
Gardens of Chautauqua Map of the Grounds
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