Better
Homes and Gardens
- Gardening Includes articles, a tools and guides section, a
how-to encyclopedia, and discussion groups.
Gardening Launchpad
- An excellent site for beginners and advanced gardeners, Gardening Launchpad boasts over
4,000 links to various gardening sites around the world.
GardenWeb
GardenWeb is one of the
largest gardening sites on the Web, with garden forums, articles
on gardening, directories of nurseries, gardens and gardening
organizations, a botanical glossary, an events calendar, a plant
database, contests, and much more!
Garden.com
Contains over 14,000 related garden products and in-depth garden
content and instruction. Order plants online, design a garden,
get information on gardening in your region. This site has it
all!
The
Virtual Gardener A home garden magazine for gardeners. This
site helps you make the perfect choices for all your home gardening
needs. Includes archived information on proper tree planting,
pruning, potted plants and much more.
Better
Homes and Gardens
- Food This site includes a recipe center, helpful tools, and
more.
Epicurious
The taste of the Web. Online
host to Gourmet, Bon Appetit and Condé Nast Traveler
magazines. A wealth of information on food, wine and travel.
Includes cooking tips, a food and wine dictionary, and a searchable
recipe database.
Food
Network Cable TV's Food Network. Contains recipes updated
daily, a "Menu of the Week", TV schedule, an "Ask
the Cyberchef" section, cooking techniques and much more.
PBS.org.
Julia Child guides you through lessons from sixteen master chefs.
Includes recipes that you can search by chef, ingredient, or
cuisine.
Recipes by Kraft
Find a recipe by category, or search by dish, or
ingredients.
Star
Chefs Famous chefs' Recipes for gourmet cooks, food lovers
and the curious. Secret ingredients, anecdotes, tips, and recipes
from famous chefs and cookbook authors.
Fabulous Foods
A great site that has an extensive list of recipes for every type of meal.
The American Kennel Association This site provides tips
on choosing a breeder, buying a dog, and living with it.
DogBreedInfo.com Answer questions and find out which of
252 breeds suits you best. Training tips also provided.
Pets
by iVillage.com
This site includes a breed guide, care and behavior
for dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles,
and small animals.
Healthypet.com
This site
by The American Animal Hospital Association provides up-to-date
information on pet health.
National Animal Poison Control Center This site includes
information on how to prevent poisoning and what to do if an
animal is poisoned.
PetFinder.com If you want to adopt a pet, you can choose
from more than 1,300 shelters nationwide at this site.
PetNet This site has an A-Z listing of dog breeds with photos,
personality traits, and physical description.
Pets Alive
Promoting the humane
treatment of animals, Pets Alive acts as a resource for families who
wish to adopt an animal.
- suggested by a BestWeb user.
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About.com Hobbies
An extensive library of resources for almost everyone's
hobbies.
VolunteerMatch
Feel like doing a good deed? There are plenty of ways you can help others. Just type
in your zip code and interests (tutoring, assisting seniors, or the environment,
among others) and this site will direct you to your ideal Good Samaritan
organization.
Do It Yourself Network
In-depth project instructions range from home improvement, home building,
gardening and landscaping to automotive, boating, crafts and hobbies.
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ArtFact
brings an extraordinary collection of thousands of fine antiques
from highly renowned dealers across the globe directly to you.
You are invited to shop across time, distance, cultures and
tastes in this incredibly varied marketplace. Search for the
antique you have always wanted. Browse through your favorite
styles. Discover something timeless.
Collector
Online An antiques and
collectibles site with thousands of antiques and collectibles
for sale in an Antique Mall of over 220 dealers! Also offers
a directory of over 750 collectors clubs, a Wanted to Buy section,
and much more!
Collectors
.com Collectors Universe is one of the top sites
for collectors and collectibles with auctions, price guides,
informational articles and other resources on every type of
collectible imaginable.
Curioscape
A huge index of collecting sites in a wide variety of categories.
Find sites using a search tool or browse by category. Also allows
voting on each site so you can find the most popular ones easily.
Ancestry.com
Although a subscription site, its best databases are free.
A
Resource for Family History
One of Genealogy.com's key goals is to substantially expand
the genealogy market by reaching millions of people with an
interest in their heritage and giving them the online tools
to explore their own history in the comfort of their
homes.
NewEnglandAncestors.org Not just for families from New England,
this site sponsored by the New England Historic Genealogy Society
has a catalog of more than 200,000 genealogy related books,
more than 2 million histories and listings, and columns by historians
and genealogists.
The US GenWeb Project This site has information on surnames
grouped by state, county, and town.
Ellis Island Records This site contains arrival records for the 22 million immigrants who entered the port of New York between 1892 and 1924.
Move.com
This site is a comprehensive online source for products, services
and information related to building, buying, selling, decorating,
remodeling, maintaining...and living well in your home. Move.com
integrates the rich content of several of the Internet's best
home-related sites.
Better
Homes and Gardens - House and Home Includes articles, a
tools and guides section, a how-to encyclopedia, and discussion
groups.
This Old House - A source for expert advice on home improvement, remodeling and decorating.
Craft Yarn Council of America
Learn knitting from easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step diagrams.
FreePatterns.com
Free crochet, cross-stitch, quilting, crafts, plastic canvas,
and knitting patterns.
Goddess
of Garbage Offering project ideas using recycled materials.
Fly Tying
U.S. Professional flytier Derek Porter walks newbies through the basics of
of tying flies for fly-fishing.
SportsID.com
In-depth instructional streaming video for just about every sport.
Swell.com
The everything-under-the-sun website when it comes to surfing. Swell.com
recently received the Webby Award for best sports website on the internet.
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