Professional Reference Books
Diseases of Trees & Shrubs Sinclair, Lyon, Johnson
Generously illustrated volume surveys diseases of, and environmentally damage to, forest and shade trees and woody ornamental plants in the United States and Canada.  An authoritative reference on what can be seen with the aided eye or with a hand lens.  Illustrated with 245 full color composite plates - includes more than 1,700 illustrations of the diseases and injuries that some 350 biological agents and environment factors cause to more than 250 species of plants.

Hardcover.
574 pages.
#24842
 

Insects That Feed on Trees and Shrubs

Lyon, Johnson

Illustrated handbook with 212 full color plates provides essential information about more than 650 species of insects than can injure woody ornamental plants in North America.  It will enable its users to diagnose plant disorders caused by pests and to identify the insects or mites responsible.

Hardcover.
560 pages.
#24836
 

Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (5th Edition)

Dirr

Each plant type is defined and accompanied by a line drawing while including characteristics related to leaf, bud and stem.  The manual also incorporates vital information concerning hardiness rates, diseases and propagation.
Hardcover.
1250 pages.
#25326
#21469
 
Book
CD-Rom

Photographic Manual of Woody Landscape Plants

Dirr

Each plant is featured by black and white photographs depicting typical growth habits and other features.  A brief outline supplying pertinent information accompanies each photo.
Hardcover.
#25327
#21673

 

Book
Set - Book & CD-Rom

Pictorial Library

 

Contains a selection of landscape plant materials for their hardiness zones, listed by their botanical and common name.  Designed to illustrate ornamental and fruiting plants in typical landscape settings, showing the characteristics of each plant for identification as well as for visual appreciation, featured in full color pictures.
Hardcover.
#20789

 

Water Gardens

Hériteau, Thomas

The definitive resource on water gardening by the president of the Lilypons Water Garden. Full color illustrations feature the best flowering and foliage plants, as well as the scavengers, underwater plants and colorful fish that help keep pools healthy and beautiful.
Hardcover.
230 pages.  90 color photos.
#21594
 

 
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