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A Few Favorite Resources

Andrews, Moya L., Perennials Short and Tall: A Seasonal Progression of Flowers for Your Garden, illustrated by Gillian Harris, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 2008.


Andrews, Moya L. and Gillian Harris, Shrubs Large and Small: Natives and Ornamentals for Midwest Gardens, illustrated by Gillian Harris, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 2013.


Clausen, Ruth Rogers, 50 Beautiful Deer-Resistant Plants: The Prettiest Annuals, Perennials, Bulbs, and Shrubs That Deer Don’t Eat, Oregon: Timber Press, 2011.


Darnell, Gina A. and Lee Huss, The City of Bloomington Tree Care Manual: A Handbook for the Care of Urban Trees, Bloomington, Indiana, Fourth Edition, 2017.


Disabato-Aust, Tracy, 50 High-Impact, Low-Care Garden Plants, Portland, Oregon: Timber Press, 2008.


Sunset Books and Sunset Magazine Editors, Pruning Handbook, Menlo Park, California: Lane Publishing Company, 1983

      

Check out these sites for garden ideas!

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Rain Gardens Go with the Flow        

https://www.purdue.edu/hla/sites/yardandgarden/rain-gardens-go-with-the-flow/


Landscape Uses of Native Plants      

https://indiananativeplants.org/landscaping/landscape-uses-of-native-plants/ 


Landscape Plants Rated by Deer Resistance, Rutgers University

https://njaes.rutgers.edu/deer-resistant-plants/

Solving Plant Problems...

INVASIVE PLANTS


Indiana Invasive Plants List      

https://www.entm.purdue.edu/iisc/invasiveplants.html   


Reduce One Invasive Species Challenge      

mc-iris.org  



BOXWOOD BLIGHT


Boxwood Blight, by Gail Ruhl

https://ag.purdue.edu/department/btny/ppdl/_media/publications/botany-and-plant-pathology/bp-203-w.pdf


Small Native Shrubs to Replace Commonly Used Exotics

https://www.ecolandscaping.org/11/designing-ecological-landscapes/native-plants/small-native-shrubs-to-replace-commonly-used-exotics/


Think Outside the Boxwood: Alternative Plants 

for Gardens and Landscapes

https://extension.uga.edu/publications/detail.html?number=C1107



JUMPING WORMS


Gardeners Asked to be Vigilant This Spring for Invasive 

Jumping Worms

https://www.purdue.edu/fnr/extension/gardeners-asked-to-be-vigilant-this-spring-for-invasive-jumping-worm/


Avoiding Jumping Worms When Landscaping and

Gardening

https://www.purduelandscapereport.org/article/avoiding-jumping-worm-when-landscaping-and-gardening/

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