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Additional Reference Materials

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Frequently Asked Help Desk Questions--Problems With Existing Trees and Shrubs

Drought Tolerant Plants for Virginia

JCC/WMG Reports

Other Useful Links

Links to Local Contractors (WaterSmart partners)
MG Report--Susceptability of Plants to Deer Damage-2003
Plant Societies and Other Useful Links
Links to Landscape Design

Reference Texts

  • Brickall, Christopher, J. Zuk, editors. A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants. The American Horticultural Society,. DK Publishing 1996
  • Cranshaw, Whitney. Garden Insects of North America. Princeton Univ Press. 2004
  • Dietz, Marjorie J, editor. 10,000 Garden Questions. Wings Books. 1995
  • Gerhold, Henry, N. Lacasse, W. Wandell. Street Tree Factsheets. Penn. State College of Agriculture 1993
  • Greenwood, Pippa, etal. American Horticultural Society Pests & Diseases. DK Publising, Inc. 2000
  • Hartman, John, T. Pirone, M. Sall. Pirone's Tree Maintenance, 7th edition. Oxford Univ Press. 2000
  • Johnson, Warren T, H. Lyon. Insects That Feed on Trees and Shrubs, 2nd edition revised. Comstock Publishing Assoc. 1991
  • Olkowski, William, S. Daar, H. Olkowski. The Gardener's Guide to Common-Sense Pest Control. The Taunton Press. 1995 (Ch 14: "Pests of Shade trees")
  • Ortho Home Gardener's Problem Solver. Meredith Books, Des Moines, Iowa. 2004
  • Smith, Michael D., editor. The Ortho Problem Solver, 5th edition. Ortho Information Services, Marysville, Ohio. 1999
  • The New York Times 1000 Gardener's Questions & Answers. Workman Publishing, NY. 2003
  • The Readers Digest Garden Problem Solver. The Readers Digest Association, Inc. 1999

Reference in Williamsburg Regional Library

Relf, Diane. Notes from the Virginia Gardener. VPI. 1990

JCC/WMG Reports

Susceptability of Plants to Deer Damage 2003
Moles and Voles Update 2006
Local Area Nurseries 2006
Local Native Plants