Links

Recommended Books:

• Carolyn Summers: Designing Gardens with Flora of the American East
• Douglas Tallamy: Bringing Nature Home - How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants
• William Cullina: Wildflowers - A Guide to Growing and Propagating Native Flowers of North America
• William Cullina: Native Trees, Shrubs, & Vines - A guide to using, growing, and propagating North American woody plants
• Boughton Cobb, Cheryl Lowe, Elizabeth Farnsworth: Peterson Field Guide to Ferns: Northeastern and Central North America
• Robbin C. Moran A Natural History of Ferns
• Jason Van Driesche & Roy Van Driesche Nature Out of Place: Biological Invasions In The Global Age

Invasive Plant References:

• invasive.org: Invasive Plants of the Eastern United States: Identification and Control
• BugWoodWiki: Invasipedia
• Cornell University: Ecology and Management of Invasive Plants Program
• National Park Service: Invasive Plant Atlas of the United States
• National Park Service: Plant Invaders of Mid-Atlantic Natural Areas
• Plant Conservation Alliance: Alien Plant Working Group Fact Sheets
• University of Connecticut: Invasive Plant Atlas of New England
• Finger Lakes Native Plant Society: Invasive Species of Tompkins County, New York
• New York State Department of Environmental Conservaion: Interim Invasive Species Plant List

Native Plant References:

• University of Texas, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center: Native Plant Database
• The United States National Arboretum: Native Plant Alternatives to Invasive Plants
• Connecticut Botanical Society: Wildflowers, Ferns & Rare Plants of Connecticut
• Wikipedia: User:Nonenmac/Northeast Native Plants
• Amanda's Garden Native Perennial Nursery: Plant Desciptions
• The Plantsmen Nursery: Results for Geography:Native
• Ohio State Extension: Native Ohio Plants

General Plant References:

• USDA National Resources Conservation Service: PLANTS Database
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System: ITIS
• New York Flora Association: Georeferenced plant lists for New York State
• Down Garden Services: Pictures of Common Weed Leaves
• Bob Zuberbuhler: Wildflowers (and trees) of Western Pennsylvania

Articles:

• Minnesota Department of Natural Resources: The Trouble With Backyard Buckthorn
• New York Times - In the Garden: To Feed the Birds, First Feed the Bugs
• The Toronto Star - Mark Cullen: Let’s all go ‘native’

Organizations

• Wild Ones: Native Plants, Natural Landscapes
• Habitat Gardening in Central New York: Central New York chapter of Wild Ones