Native trees, shrubs, & vines : a guide to using, growing, and propagating North American woody plants
An illustrated reference covering nearly one thousand native woody plants discusses the benefits of using such trees, shrubs, and vines in ecological gardening
xi, 354 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
9780618098583, 0618098585
49225862
Preface
Acknowledgments
The New England Wild Flower Society
Introduction
1. What Is a Native Plant?
2. How to Use This Book
3. Ecological Gardening
Light
Soil
Temperature
Transplanting
Pruning and Wound Healing
Diseases
Encyclopedia of plants
Propagation
About Seed
Germination Codes
Cuttings
Layering
Grafting
Potting On
Propagation Table
Appendixes
Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines for Various Sites and Uses
Alternatives to Invasive or Potentially Invasive Exotic Species
Sources of Nursery-Propagated Native Plants and Seeds
Native Plant Societies of the United States and Canada
Botanical Gardens and Arboretums Specializing in Native Plants
Photo Credits
Hardiness Zone Map
Bibliography
Glossary
Index
"New England Wildflower Society."
"A Frances Tenenbaum book."