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Winter Gardening
A Guide to Selected Resources

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Selected Titles ... Selected Journal Articles ... Selected Internet Resources ... Selected Online Sources for Seed and Plant Catalog Information

SELECTED TITLES

Bloom, Adrian, and Richard Bloom. Gardening with conifers. Buffalo, NY, Firefly Books, 2002. 192 p.
   Bibliography: p. 186.
   SB428.B56 2002

Buchanan, Rita. The winter garden: plants that offer color and beauty in every season of the year. Boston, Houghton Mifflin company, 1997. 121 p. (Taylor’s weekend gardening guides)
   Bibliography: p. 115.
   SB439.5.B83 1997

Eddison, Sydney. The unsung season: gardens and gardeners in winter. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 204 p.
   Bibliography: p. 182-186.
   SB439.5.E33 1995

Galle, Fred C. Hollies: the genus ilex. Portland, OR, Timber Press, c1997. 573 p.
   Published in association with The Holly Society of America.
   Bibliography: p. 526-535.
   SB413.H7G34 1997

Heathers, conifers, and the winter garden. By Frank Knight and others. London, Cassell, Royal Horticultural Society, 1995. 192 p.
    QK495.E68H36 1995

Kinahan, Sonia. The overlook guide to winter gardens. Woodstock, NY, The Overlook Press, 1985. 144 p.
   SB439.5.K56 1985

Loewer, H. Peter, and Larry Mellichamp. The winter garden: planning and planting for the Southeast. Mechanicsburg, PA, Stackpole Books, c1997. 194 p.
   Bibliography: p. 187.
   SB439.5.L64 1997

Pearson, Robert. The winter garden. 2nd ed. London, Cassell, Royal Horticultural Society, 1992. 64 p.
    SB439.5.P43 1992

Rice, Graham, and Elizabeth Strangman. The gardener’s guide to growing hellebores. Portland, OR, Timber Press, 1993. 160 p.
   Bibliography: p. 155.
   SB413.H443R53 1993

Thomas, Graham Stuart. Colour in the winter garden. Portland, OR, Sagapress/Timber Press, 1994. 210 p.    SB439.5.T56 1994
   Bibliography: p. 202.

Verey, Rosemary. The garden in winter. Portland, OR, Timber Press, 1995. 168 p.
   Bibliography: p. 164.
   SB439.5.V47 1995

Wilson, Helen Van Pelt. Color for your winter yard & garden, with flowers, berries, birds, and trees. New York, Scribner, c1978. 175 p.
   SB439.5.W54

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SELECTED JOURNAL ARTICLESPhoto: Hamemalis

Brown, Lauren. Deadheading reconsidered: seedheads in the winter garden. American gardener, v. 80, Nov./Dec. 2001: 40-43.
   SB1.N3

Burrell, C. Colston. Designing a winter garden. American gardener, v. 80, Nov./Dec. 2001: 34-39.
   SB1.N3

Hamemalis – USDA PLANTS Database

Cubee, Doreen. ‘Tis the season for birds and berries. National wildlife, v. 42, Dec. 2003: 14-15.
   S964.U6N35

Ellis, David J. Wildlife in the winter garden. American horticulturist, v. 74, Nov. 1995: 16-17.
   SB1.N3

Jeruss, Irene. Winter delight. Horticulture, v. 100, Feb. 2003: 21.
   SB1.H86

Martin, Tovah. A garden for winter. Yankee, v. 68, Jan./Feb. 2004: 56-62.
   AP2.Y25

Toops, Connie. Winter havens. Birder’s world, v. 17, Dec. 2003: 88-92.
   QL671.B415

Wann, David. A Four-season coldframe. Organic gardening, v. 49, Nov./Dec. 2002: 34-35.
   S605.5.O7

Winter’s hips, fruits and berries. Plants & gardens, v. 47, winter 1991: 92-93.
   SB1.P56

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SELECTED INTERNET RESOURCESPhoto of pointsettas

Amaryllis Photo Gallery, U.S. National Arboretum
http://www.usna.usda.gov/PhotoGallery/HippeastrumGallery/index.html

Berries, Branches and Blooms for Winter, Dept Env. Protection, Montgomery Co., MD
http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/dep/greenman/berries.pdf

Cambridge University Botanic Garden, Winter Garden
http://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/wintergarden.html

Euphorbia pulcherrima. USDA Agricultural Research Service, Image Number K7244-2

Bird-friendly Plants, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
http://birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/AttractingBirds/Landscaping/Shrubs.html

Gardening for Winter, Iowa State University
http://www.ipm.iastate.edu/ipm/hortnews/1996/4-5-1996/hiver.html

The Winter Garden at Hillier Gardens
http://www.hilliergardens.org.uk/attract/winter.html

The Winter Garden, at JC Raulston Arboretum, NC State University
http://www.ncsu.edu/jcraulstonarboretum/horticulture/gardens/winter_garden/winter_garden.html

Winter Gardening Design Tips, Brooklyn Botanic Garden
http://www.bbg.org/gar2/topics/design/1998wi_winter.html

Winter Gardening Activities for Kids, Dr. Leonard Perry, University Vermont Extension
http://pss.uvm.edu/ppp/articles/wintrfun.htm

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SELECTED SOURCES FOR GARDEN CATALOG INFORMATION seed catalog

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/subject/gardening/catalogs.html

Cyndi's Catalog of Garden Catalogs
http://www.gardenlist.com/

The Garden Watchdog Guide to Gardening by Mail
http://davesgarden.com/gwd/

 

Alison P. Kelly, December 2004

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