Resources for Native Plant Gardeners

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Websites:

TownofPoundRidge, Conservation Board webpage

https://www.townofpoundridge.com/conservationboard

Home and Garden, Native Species Planting Guide for New York City and Vicinity

http://growingwildnyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/nrg-native-species-planting-guide-091714.pdf

List of species for Westchester County from the NY Flora Atlas

http://www.newyork.plantatlas.usf.edu/Results.aspx?countyname=Westchester&countycode=WEST&FIPS=36119

Finding Alternatives to Invasive Ornamental Plants in New York

https://s3.amazonaws.com/assets.cce.cornell.edu/attachments/2676/Finding_Alternatives_to_Invasive_Ornamental_Plants_in_NY.pdf

Deer Resistant New York Natives (Fiddlehead Creek Native Plant List)

http://fiddleheadcreek.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Fiddlehead-Creek-deer-resistant-native-plant-list-June-2011-for-web.pdf

Mulitiple deer-resistant native plants Lists (Period of Bloom, Screen, Wetlands, Garden Plans, etc.)

https://www.townofpoundridge.com > Boards and Commissions > Conservation Board > On your property

Mistaken Identity: Invasive Plants and their Native Look-Alikes

https://www.nybg.org/files/scientists/rnaczi/Mistaken_Identity_Final.pdf

Gardening with climate-smart native plants in the Northeast

https://scholarworks.umass.edu/eco_ed_materials/8/

A Regional Guide for Farmers, Land Managers, and Gardeners in the Eastern Broadleaf Forest

https://www.pollinator.org/PDFs/EasternBroadleaf.Oceanic.rx18.pdf

About the plants, faunal associations, wildlife value:

http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info

https://projects.ncsu.edu/goingnative/howto/mapping/nplants/index.php

Doug Tallamy http://www.bringingnaturehome.net

Native Plant Database (Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center)

http://www.wildflower.org/plants/search.php?search_field=Red+Chokeberry&family=Acanthaceae&newsearch=true&demo=

The Native Plant Center (Westchester Community College)

https://www.sunywcc.edu/about/npc/plants/

Attracting Pollinators to your garden using native plants.

https://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/pollinators/documents/AttractingPollinatorsEasternUS_V1.pdf