Roadside Use of Native Plants
- Foreword - John T Kartesz
- Preface - Using Native Plants on Roadsides
- Acknowledgments
Part One: Roadside Restoration and Management Essays
- Introduction
- Defining a Native Plant - Larry E. Morse, Jil M. Swearingen, and John M. Randall
- Preserving Roadside Habitats - Margaret Olwell
- Explaining Plant Communities - Evelyn A. Howell
- Designing Roadsides with Native Plants - Darrel G. Morrison
- Incorporating Grasses into Clear Zones - Bonnie L. Harper-Lore
- Preventing Wildflowers from Becoming Weedy - Bonnie L. Harper-Lore
- Specifying a Native Planting Plan - Bonnie L. Harper-Lore
- Working with Succession - William A. Niering
- Integrating All the Management Tools - Kirk Henderson
- Implementing Prescribed Burns - Wayne R. Pauly
- Controlling the Spread of Weeds - Ira Bickford
- Gaining Public Support - Bill Johnson
- Restoring Grassland Ecosystems - Reed F. Noss
- Utilizing the Ecotype Concept - Wayne G. McCully
- Choosing Non-Invasive Plant Materials - John M. Randall and Sarah Reichard
- Pulling Together - Randy Westbrooks
- Reassessing Beautification - Bonnie L. Harper-Lore
- Introducing a Roadside Land Ethic - J. Baird Callicot and Gary K. Lore
Part Two: Plant and Resource Lists
Introduction - How to Use the Plant Lists
Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Deleware | District of Columbia | Florida | Georgia | Hawaii | Idaho | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Mountana | Nebrasla | Nevada | New Hampshire | New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | North Dakota | Ohio | Oklahoma | Oregon | Pennsylvania | Puerto Rico | Rhode Island | South Carolina | South Dakota | Tennessee | Texas | Utah | Vermont | Virginia | Washington | West Virginia | Wisconsin | Wyoming
Part Three: Appendices
Policy
- 1998 Revised Guidance for Wildflowers
- Native Wildflower Q&A
- Wisconsin Exception
- 1999 Guidance Material for Treeways
- Treeways Q&A
- 1995 Executive Memorandum on Landscaping Guidance
- Landscaping Q&A
- Guidance Implementing Executive Order on Invasive Species
- 1999 Executive Order 13112 on Invasive Species
- Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies of April 26, 1994
- Policy Statement on Invasive Alien Species by Secretary Slater
- Department of Transportation Policy on Invasive Species
- Federal Highway Administration Guidance on Invasive Species
- Invasive Q&A
For More Information
- Contributors
- Suggested Reading
- National Organization Resources
- Related Web Sites
- History of Roadside Use of Native Plants
Vegetation Types
- 129 Types or Plant Communities
- Indicator Species Composition of Types
- All Plant Species Listed
- An Invasive Plant List
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