Path: cdrom.com!barrnet.net!decwrl!hookup!news.sprintlink.net!connected.com!connected.com!not-for-mail From: marka@hebron.connected.com (Mark) Newsgroups: alt.cd-rom Subject: Re: Looking for CD on Gardening Date: 11 Mar 1994 21:27:45 -0800 Organization: Connected INC -- Internet Services Lines: 36 Message-ID: <2lrjsh$2b9@hebron.connected.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: hebron.connected.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Andre Jutras (ab419@FreeNet.Carleton.CA) wrote: : L'm looking for a CD on Gardening but not the one produced by Chestnut. I : was hoping in finding one that would show illustrations of plants, : insects, techniques etc... maybe something setup along the lines of : Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia. I'm definately not interested in : collections of shareware on the subject. Well, spinning up the 'ole CD-ROM of CD-ROMs, I see: Exotic Garden $49.95 - Compton's New Media Gardening - Flowers and Foliage $49.97 - Phillips Interactive Media of America Gardening - Fruits and Vegetables $? - Phillips Interactive Media of America Gardening by Choice - Fruits and Vegetables $? - Phillips Interactive Media of America The Urban Gardener - Growing Pains and How To Avoid Them - $? - Phillips Interactive Media of America Pixel Garden $79.00 - Quanta Press Compton's New Media Inc 2320 CAMINO VIDA ROBLE, CARLSBAD, CA 92009-1504 Philips Interactive Media of America PIMA, 11111 SANTA MONICA BLVD, Suite 700, LOS ANGELES, CA 90025-3333 Quanta Press, 1313 Fifth Street SE, Suite 208C, Minneapolis, MN 55414. I think from the reviews that Pixel Garden is what you are looking for... -- Mark Anacker marka@hebron.connected.com