Native Plants of the Northeast: A Guide for Gardening and Conservation

Written by Donald J. Leopold, expert in horticulture, botany, forestry, and ecology

No other single volume on native plants has such comprehensive horticultural coverage as Native Plants of the Northeast: A Guide for Gardening and Conservation. Nearly seven hundred species of native trees, shrubs, vines, ferns, grasses, and wildflowers from the northeastern quarter of the United States and all of eastern Canada are included. Each plant description includes information about cultivation and propagation, ranges, and hardiness. An appendix recommends particular plants for difficult situations, as well as attracting butterflies, hummingbirds, and other wildlife.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Published: 02/08/2005
ISBN: 9780881926736
Pages: 308
Weight: 2.51lbs
Size: 10.72h x 7.60w x 0.98d

Review Citations: Booklist 02/15/2005 pg. 1047
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2006 pg. 625