Bookshelf

Resources Page- a few awesome books/reference materials:

On my bookshelf:

Appleton, B. L. and L.T. Chaplin. 2001. New York/Mid-Atlantic Gardeners Book of Lists. Cooper Square Publishers, New York, NY

Armitage, Allan M. 2021. Herbaceous Perennial Plants, 4th ed. Stipes Publishing, Champaign, IL

Armitage, Allan M. 2011. Armitage’s Garden Perennials. Timber Press, Portland, OR

Avent, Tony. 2003. So You Want Start a Nursery. Timber Press, Portland, OR

Case, Frederick W. and Roberta B. 1997. Trilliums. Timber Press. Portland, OR

Chaplin, Lois Trigg. 1994. Southern Gardener’s Book of Lists. Taylor Trade Publishing. New York, NY

Chase, A.R., M. Daughtrey and Gary W. Simone. 1995. Diseases of Annuals and Perennials. Ball Publishing. Batavia, IL

Cullina, William. 2000. Growing and Propagating Wildflowers in the U.S. and Canada. Houghton Mifflin. New York, NY

Robinson, William and Rick Darke. 2009. THE WILD GARDEN: Expanded Edition. Timber Press. Portland, OR

Dirr, Michael A. 2009. Manual of Woody Landscape Plants, 6th ed. Stipes Publishing, Champaign, IL

DiSabato-Aust, Tracy. 2017. The Well-Tended Perennial Garden. 3rd ed. Expanded. Timber Press. Portland, OR

Mickel, John T. 2003. Ferns for American Gardens. Timber Press. Portland, OR

Rainer Thomas and Claudia West. 2015. Planting In A Post-Wild World. Timber Press. Portland, OR

Darke, Rick. 2007. The Encyclopedia of Grasses for Livable Landscapes. Timber Press. Portland, OR

Schmid, W. George. 2002. An Encyclopedia of Shade Perennials. Timber Press, Portland, OR

Stearn, William T. 2002. The Genus Epimedium. University of Chicago Press. Chicago, IL

Tallamy, Douglas W. 2009. Bringing Nature Home.  Timber Press. Portland, OR

Wilson, Jim. 2009. Home Grown Vegetables, Fruits and Herbs. Creative Homeowner Press. Saddle River, NJ

Zilis, Mark R. 2009. The Hostapedia. Q & Z Nursery, Inc., Rochelle IL

Catalogs:

Ball Horticulture, Inc. (wholesale), 622 Town Rd., West Chicago, IL

Blue Bird Nursery (wholesale), 519 Bryan St., Clarkson, NE 68629

Brent & Becky’s Bulbs, 7900 Daffodil Lane, Gloucester, VA 23061

W. Atlee Burpee & Co., 300 Park Avenue, Warminster, PA 18974

Hoffman Nursery, 5520 Bahama Rd., Rougemont, NC 27522

Jelitto Seed (wholesale), 125 Chenoweth Lane, Suite 301, Louisville, KY 40207

Johnny’s Selected Seed, 955 Benton Ave., Winslow, ME 04901

Niche Gardens, 1111 Dawson Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

Park Seed Co., 1 Parkton Ave., Greenwood, SC 29647

Plant Delights Nursery, Inc., 9241 Sauls Road, Raleigh, NC 27603

Terra Nova Nursery (wholesale), PO Box 23938, Tigard, OR 97281

Magazines/Periodicals:

The American Gardener

Birds & Blooms

Fine Gardening Magazine

The Garden Gate

Hoffman Nursery (wholesale catalog)

Greenhouse Grower Magazine

GM Pro (Greenhouse Manager) Magazine

Horticulture Magazine

NM Pro (Nursery Management)