SIMPLY WITH NATURE

resources

Publications
Bringing Nature Home, 2007,  Dr. Douglas W. Tallamy
Invasive Plants, 2007,  Dr. Sylvan Kaufman & Wallace Kaufman
The Nature Principle, 2012,  Richard Louv
Last Child in the Woods, 2008,  Richard Louv
Native Alternatives to Invasive Plants, 2006,  C. Colston Burrell
Native Plants for Wildlife Habitat and Conservation Landscaping, 2005, USFWS:
http://www.fws.gov/chesapeakebay/BayScapes/bsresources/bs-nativeguides.html
Urban & Suburban Meadows, 2010, Catherine Zimmerman
Wildflowers & Plant Communities, 2011, Timothy P. Spira

Nature Habitats
Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve, www.bansheereeks.org
Blue Ridge Environmental Center, www.blueridgecenter.org
Native Arboretum, www.earthsangha.org
Green Spring Gardens,www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/greenspring/
Meadowlark Botanical Gardens, www.nvrpa.org/park/meadowlark_botanical_gardens/
River Farm, http://www.ahs.org/about-river-farm

Plant Information
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center,  www.wildflower.org
The Meadow project, https://themeadowproject.com
Virginia Native Plant Society,  www.vnps.org

Retail Nurseries (open to the public)
Environmental Concern,  www.wetland.org
Hill House Farm and Nursery, www.hillhousenativeplants.com
Nature by Design,  www.nature-by-design.com
Wild Plant Nursery,  www.earthsangha.org

Organizations
American Horticulture Society, http://www.ahs.org
Audubon Society,  www.audubon.org
Chesapeake Bay Foundation,  www.cbf.org
Earth Sangha,  www.earthsangha.org
Fairfax County Master Gardeners Association, www.fairfaxmga.org
National Wildlife Federation,  www.nwf.org
North American Butterfly Association,  www.naba.org
Our Native Bees,  www.ournativebees.com
Society for Ecological Restoration,  www.ser.org/midatl
The Nature Conservancy,  www.nature.org
The Sustainable Sites Initiative,  www.sustainablesites.org
Virginia Master Naturalist,  www.vmnbansheereeks.org
The Xerces Society, www.xerces.org