HORTICULTURE
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Landscape
Plants
REFERENCE
LIST
J.E. Klett
The
following publications represent the best sources of information on the woody
ornamental plants. Those marked with an asterisk are especially
worthwhile.
RESERVED ‑ The following books are on reserve
in the Morgan Library Reserve Room:
* Manual of Woody Landscape Plants by Dirr (Stipes,
5th edition) textbook. Stipes
Publishing.
The
following books are in my office for reference use:
* Trees for American Gardens by
D. Wyman (MacMillan).
* Shrubs and Vines for American
Gardens by D. Wyman (MacMillan).
* Dwarf
Shrubs by D. Wyman (MacMillan).
* Hillier's
Manual of Trees and Shrubs by H.G. Hillier.
C
Index
of Garden Plants
by Mark Griffiths and Royal Horticultural Society, (Timber Press)
(59.95)
* Hortus
III by the staff of L.H. Bailey Hortorum ($135.00).
* Manual of Cultivated Conifers
by P. den Ouden and B. Boom M. Nijhoff.
* Photographic Manual of Woody Landscape Plants by
Dirr (Stipes). Follows textbook
format. Paperback - $18.40, hardback -
$26.00.
Woody Plants of the North Central Plains by H.A. Stephens
(Univ. Press of Kansas).
Trees, Shrubs and Vines by Arthur Viertel
(Syracuse Univ. Press).
Landscape
Plants for Eastern North America by Harrison
L. Flint (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.).
Knowing Your Trees by
G.H. Collingwood (American Forestry Society).
* Shrubs for the Rocky Mountains by George
W. Kelly (Rocky Mountain Hort. Pub. Co., Cortez, CO).
* Trees for the Rocky Mountains by George
W. Kelly (Rocky Mountain Hort. Pub. Co., Cortez, CO).
* Ground Covers for the Rocky Mountains by George W.
Kelly (Rocky Mt. Hort. Pub. Co., Cortez, CO).
* Trees and Shrubs for Northern Gardens by Leon Snyder
(University of Minnesota Press).
* Rocky Mountain Plant Guide ‑ Colorado Nursery
Association ($4.95, 2001).
Ground
Covers for the Midwest by T.B. Voight, B.R. Hamilton & F.A.
Giles. (University of Illinois Press, l983
$8.50).
Know It & Grow It II by Carl E. Whitcomb
(Lacebark Publications, Stillwater, OK.
$35.00).
Manual of Cultivated Trees and
Shrubs by Alfred Rehder (MacMillan).
Shrub Identification Book by
George W. Symonds (M. Barrows & Company, New York).
Tree Identification Book by George W. Symonds
(M. Barrows & Company, New York).
City of Fort Collins ‑ Landscape Guide (Revised l981).
Available from Fort Collins Parks and Recreation Department.
Landscaping for Water Conservation: Xeriscape, City of Aurora,
Colorado ($5.79).
Recommended Urban Trees, Urban Horticulture
Institute, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
* Handbook of Landscape Tree Cultivars by Willet N.
Wandell, 1995, by East Prairie Publishing Company, Gladstone, IL.
National Arboretum - Book of Outstanding Garden
Plants
by Jacqueline Heriteau, 1990 (Stonesong Press, $39.95).
Street Tree Factsheets - Pennsylvania State
University, College of Agriculture ($17.50)
* Woody Landscape Plants for the High Plains - 1993,
by Diane Fairchild and J. E. Klett.
Technical Bulletin LTB 93-1.
Available from Bulletin Room, 171 Aylesworth Hall, Colorado State
University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 for
$10.50.
Nature's Heartland (Native Plant Communities of
the Great Plains). 1993.
Bill Boon & Harlen Groc, Iowa State University Press.
* Flowering Crabapples - 1994, Fr. John L. Fiala,
Timber Press. $49.95.
Plant Patent Directory. 1994.
American Association of Nurserymen.
Dictionary of Plant Names. 1994.
Allen J. Coombes. Timber
Press. $10.95.
Roses for the North, 1995. Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station,
University of Minnesota, Minnesota Report 237-1995. ($11.95)
Plants in the Landscape, 1998. Philip Carpenter and Theodore D.
Walker. Waveland Press, Inc. 2nd Edition.
Water Wise Landscaping with Trees and Shrubs, 1999. Jim Knopf, Chamasa Books. 1st Edition.
Xeriscape Handbook, A How-To Guide to Natural,
Resource-Wise Gardening. Gayle
Weinstein. 1999. Fulcrum Publishing. ($24.95)
Dirr’s Hardy Trees and Shrubs: An Illustrated
Encyclopedia. 1997.
Timber Press. $69.95.
Index of Garden Plants: The New Royal
Horticultural Society Dictionary.
1994. Timber Press. $59.95.