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

If you've always wanted to garden with native plants, this book is for you.

With entries for nearly 700 species of native trees, shrubs, vines, ferns, grasses, and wildflowers from the northeastern quarter of the U.S.

and eastern Canada, its comprehensive horticultural coverage is unsurpassed by any other single volume.

The natural ranges of many of the plants discussed extend beyond the Northeast; the information on horticultural uses applies to any garden.

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.

Illustrated throughout with color photographs..

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