Nonfiction
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©2016
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440 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm
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Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- The Midwest spirit of place -- Inspirations -- Selecting native plants -- Design with native plants -- Guide to the plant profiles -- Shade trees -- Evergreen trees -- Small trees and large shrubs -- Evergreen shrubs -- Small shrubs -- Vines -- Prairie perennials -- Woodland perennials -- Wetland perennials -- Groundcovers -- Bulbs -- Annuals and biennials
"Native Plants of the Midwest shows you the best native plants and how to use them in your garden. This invaluable resource includes 500 species of trees, shrubs, vines, perennials, groundcovers, bulbs, and annuals; plants that attract native bees, butterflies, birds, and other beneficial wildlife; [and] practical cultivation tips for adding natives to your garden"--Jacket
Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries (CBHL) Annual Literature Award Nominee, 2017