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The American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening
Editors-in chief: Christopher Brickell and Elvin McDonald

America's Garden Book
Louise and James Bush-Brown, revised edition edited by Howard S. Irwin

The American Horticultural Society A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
Editors-in-chief: Christopher Brickell and Judith D. Zuk / Hardcover

Dictionary of Plant Names
by Allen J. Coombes

Gardening Success with Difficult Soils: Limestone, Alkaline Clay, and Caliche
by Scott Ogden

Hortus Third: A Concise Dictionary of Plants Cultivated in the United States and Canada
by Liberty Hyde Bailey

Landscape Plants - Their Identification, Culture and Use
by Ferrell M. Bridwell

Seed to Seed
by Suzanne Ashworth

Seeds of Woody Plants in North America (Biosystematics, Floristic and Phylogeny Series, Vol. 4)
by James A. Young, Cheryl G. Young

Shade Gardening
by Jennifer Bennett (editor) and A. Cort Sinnes

The Southern Living Garden Book
by Steve Bender

The Southern Living Garden Problem Solver
by Steve Bender

Taylor's Master Guide to Gardening
Editor-in chief: Frances Tenenbaum

Tough Plants for Tough Places
by Peter Loewer

Tropical Foliage Plants
by Lynn P. Griffith, Jr

The Victory Garden: The Essential Companion

All About Citrus and Subtropical Fruits
by Ortho Books, Maggie Blyth Klein

The Backyard Orchardist: A Complete Guide to Growing Fruit Trees in the Home Garden
by Stella Otto / Paperback

Cornucopia II: A Source Book of Edible Plants
by Stephen Facciola

Growing Fruits and Nuts in the South: The Definitive Guide
by William D. Adams, Thomas R. Leroy

A Modern Herbal
by Mrs. M. Grieve, edited and introduced by Mrs. C.F. Leyel

Fruit Berry and Nut Inventory
by Kent Whealy (Editor)

Peppers of the World: an Identification Guide
by Dave DeWitt

Uncommon Fruits & Vegetables - A Commonsense Guide - An Encyclopedic Cookbook of America's New Produce from Arugula to Yuca
by Elizabeth Schneider

Uncommon Fruits Worthy of Attention: A Gardener's Guide
by Lee Reich, Vicki Herzfeld Arlein

Armitage's Garden Perennials - A Color Encyclopedia
by Allan M. Armitage

Garden Bulbs for the South
by Scott Ogden

Wildflowers of the Eastern United States
by Wilbur H. Duncan and Marion B. Duncan

Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs: an Illustrated Encyclopedia
by Michael A. Dirr

Trees of North America: A Field Guide to the Major Native and Introduced Species North of Mexico
by Christian Frank Brockman, Frank C. Brockman

The Random House Book of Shrubs
by Roger Phillips and Martyn Rix