Why Pollinators:
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Bringing Nature Home, How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants, by Doug Tallamy
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Nature's Best Hope, A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard, by Doug Tallamy
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The Pollinator Victory Garden, Win the War on Pollinator Decline with Ecological Gardening, by Kim Eierman
What to Plant and How:
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Native Plants for New England Gardens, by Mark Richardson and Dan Jaffee
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100 Easy-to-Grow Native Plants, by Lorraine Johnson
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Pollinators of Native Plants, Attract, Observe and Identify Pollinators and Beneficial Insects with Native Plants, by Heather Holm
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Native Ferns, Moss & Grasses, by William Cullina
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Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines: A Guide to Using, Growing, and Propagating North American Woody Plants, by William Cullina
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The New England Wild Flower Society Guide to Growing and Propagating
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Wildflowers of the United States and Canada, by William Cullina
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Understanding Perennials: A New Look at an Old Favorite, by William Cullina
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Native Plant Landscaping:
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Garden Revolution, How our Landscapes can be a Source of Environmental Change, by Larry Weaner and Thomas Christopher
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The Living Landscape, Designing for Beauty and Biodiversity in the Home Garden, by Rick Darke & Doug Tallamy
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Planting in a Post-Wild World, Designing plant communities for resilient landscapes, by Thomas Rainer and Claudia West
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Periodicals:
- Wild Seed, Returning Native Plants to the Landscape, a periodical published by the Wild Seed Project, Portland, ME
Important articles:
PROBLEMS
- Birds Are Vanishing From North America by Carl Zimmer, 2019
The number of birds in the United States and Canada has declined by 3 billion, or 29 percent, over the past half-century, scientists find. - UN Report: Nature’s Dangerous Decline ‘Unprecedented’; Species Extinction Rates ‘Accelerating’
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How Non-Native Plants Are Contributing to a Global Insect Decline
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