Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants Updated and Expanded by Douglas W. Tallamy and Rick Darke
The Once and Future Forest: A Guide To Forest Restoration Strategies by
Leslie Sauer and Ian L. McHarg
Noah’s Garden: Restoring the Ecology of Our Own Backyards and
Planting Noah's Garden: Further Adventures in Backyard Ecology by
Sara Bonnett Stein
Native Ferns, Moss, and Grasses: From Emerald Carpet to Amber Wave,
Serene and Sensuous Plants for the Garden by William Cullina
Wildflowers: A Guide to Growing and Propagating Native Flowers of North
America (The New England Wild Flower Society) by William Cullina
Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines: A Guide to Using, Growing, and Propagating North American Woody Plants by William Cullina
Native Plants of the Northeast by Donald J. Leopold
Landscaping with Native Plants in the Middle-
by Elizabeth N. Du Pont, Published by Brandywine Conservancy
LITERATURE and REFERENCE BOOKS
CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS
Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve: www.bhwp.org
Bucks County Conservation District: www.bucksccd.org
D&R Greenway Land Trust: www.drgreenway.org
Haycock Township Wildlife Habitat: www.haycockwildlifehabitat.wordpress.com
New England Wildflower Society: www.newfs.org
American Native Nursery: www.americannativenursery.com
2191 Hillcrest Road, Quakertown, PA 18951 Phone: 855-
Edge of the Woods Native Plants: www.edgeofthewoodsnursery.com
2415 Route 100, Orefield, PA 18069 Phone: 610-
North East Natives & Perennials: www.nenativesandperennials.com
1716 E Sawmill Road, Quakertown, PA 18951 Phone: 215-
LOCAL NATIVE PLANT NURSERIES
There are many resources which provide abundant information about native plants, native landscape design, ecological restoration, regional ecology, and native plant availability. We have compiled this
condensed listing to share some of the best resources we know of.
We are always interested in new sources of information, so please let us know if you have any that you strongly recommend.
997 Camp Trail Road Quakertown, PA 267-
WILDLIFE & HABITAT
National Wildlife Federation: www.nwf.org
National Wildlife Federation: Attracting Birds, Butterflieds, and
Other Backyard Wildlife by David Mizejewski
CHILDREN & NATURE
Last Child in the Woods (book) by Richard Louv
www.naturerocks.org
www.naturalearning.org
www.edibleschoolyard.org
www.childrenandnature.org
www.nwf.org/Kids.aspx
www.homeadvisor.com/r/home-
