Resources

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 Books l've Read:

• The Four-Season Garden
• The Four-Season Landscape
• The No-Work Garden: Getting the most out of your garden for the least amount of work.
  A pleasant read, with excellent ideas for reducing the work needed to maintain your garden (flowers, veggies, or both!)
  
• Seed to Seed
• Carrots Love Tomatoes:
  Companion Planting Information. Sometimes plants get along, other times they don't.
  
• Lasagna Gardening
• The Ruth Stout No-work Garden Book

  

Books I want to read:

• Lasagna Gardening For Small Spaces
  
• The One-hour Garden: How You Can Have a No-fuss, No-work Garden
  'This practical gardening handbook explains how to create an attractive garden to suit any taste in less than one hour per week, offering a host of planting tips, a directory of low and no-maintenance plants and trees, a monthly chart of essential gardening tasks, and other helpful advice'
  
   

Online Databases: 

• Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center:
  A Native Plants Database where you can explore the wealth of native plants in North America. Several search options, to help you learn about a plant you found in the yard, or ones you might like to add. 
• Weed Identification App:
  Search Virginia weeds by characteristics. Information on each can include photos and detailed descriptions.
  
• Audubon Guide to North American Birds
  

 

Websites: 

 to be added as they are located, or re-located.